Total Crime Rate

193.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 193.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.4 9/10
  • Other theft 14.9 9/10
  • Public order 14.9 9/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Round Wood area has the 9th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pentwyn , and the 140th 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 Round Wood (CF23 9PF) in the last 12 months was 193.6 per 1,000 residents and was 125.8% higher than the Pentwyn average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -51.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 101.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Round Wood (CF23 9PF), the main crime hotspot is near Chapel Wood. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Round Wood area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Llanedeyrn Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastside Quarter —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coed-Y-Gores Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Coed-Y-Gores Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Coed-Y-Gores Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryn-Y-Nant —
Sep 2025Other theft Bryn-Y-Nant Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bryn-Y-Nant Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryn-Y-Nant Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryn-Y-Nant Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryn-Y-Nant Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Eastside Quarter Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coed-Y-Gores Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastside Quarter Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastside Quarter Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Wood —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Wood —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Wood —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Wood —
Sep 2025Public order Chapel Wood Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Chapel Wood Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Wood Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coed-Y-Gores Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryn-Y-Nant Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Coed-Y-Gores Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Coed-Y-Gores Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Round Wood Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llanedeyrn Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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