Crime Rates at Blackberry Way, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8FE

Blackberry Way area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons , and the 290th highest crime rate of 1,013 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 Blackberry Way (CF23 8FE) in the last 12 months was 112.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% higher than the Pontprennau and Old St Mellons average (62.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackberry Way (CF23 8FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Naseby Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.