Total Crime Rate
46.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glyn Rhosyn area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Cyncoed , and the 397th lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glyn Rhosyn (CF23 7DR) in the last 12 months was 46.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% higher than the Cyncoed average (37.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glyn Rhosyn (CF23 7DR), the main crime hotspot is near Glyn Rhosyn. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cyncoed| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lovage Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nasturtium Way | Under investigation |
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