Total Crime Rate

52.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 31.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.8 6/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Glyn Collen area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Pentwyn , and the 427th lowest crime rate of 1,013 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 Glyn Collen (CF23 7ES) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% lower than the Pentwyn average (72.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glyn Collen (CF23 7ES), the main crime hotspot is near Bryn Celyn. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Glyn Collen area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pant Glas Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryn Haidd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryn Celyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryn Celyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryn Celyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryn Celyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bryn Celyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wyncliffe Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pant Glas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyncliffe Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pant Glas Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyncliffe Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyncliffe Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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