Total Crime Rate

219.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 219.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.6 10/10
  • Public order 16.4 9/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bryn Celyn area has the 7th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pentwyn , and the 119th 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 Celyn (CF23 7EE) in the last 12 months was 219.2 per 1,000 residents and was 155.8% higher than the Pentwyn average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bryn Celyn (CF23 7EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pentwyn Drive, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bryn Celyn (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bryn Celyn area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brynheulog Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heddfaen North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryn Celyn Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryn Celyn Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryn Celyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bryn Celyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brynheulog Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heddfaen North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heddfaen North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heddfaen North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brynheulog Court
Sep 2025Public order Brynheulog Court Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brynheulog Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brynheulog Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pentwyn Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pentwyn Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pentwyn Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryn Haidd
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heddfaen South Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bryn Celyn Under investigation

Data Sources

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