Crime Rates at Waun Fach, Cardiff, CF23 7BB

Waun Fach area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pentwyn , and the 366th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waun Fach (CF23 7BB) in the last 12 months was 99.7 per 1,000 residents and was 16.3% higher than the Pentwyn average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 61.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waun Fach (CF23 7BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pentwyn Drive, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Hawthorns (51 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.