Total Crime Rate
68.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Llanedeyrn Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Penylan , and the 496th highest crime rate of 1,028 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 Llanedeyrn Close (CF23 9ED) in the last 12 months was 68.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% lower than the Penylan average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Llanedeyrn Close (CF23 9ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Retreat, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Llanedeyrn Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Penylan| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenlawns | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llanedeyrn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llanedeyrn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Llanedeyrn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Llanedeyrn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llanedeyrn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Clarendon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Retreat | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greenlawns | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greenlawns | Under investigation |
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