Total Crime Rate
85.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bryn Pinwydden area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pentwyn , and the 418th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bryn Pinwydden (CF23 7DD) in the last 12 months was 85.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.2% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2022.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 433.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bryn Pinwydden (CF23 7DD), the main crime hotspot is near Waun Fach. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pentwyn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coeden Dal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentwyn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lovage Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coeden Dal | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coeden Dal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn Pinwydden | Under investigation |
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