Total Crime Rate

443.6 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 443.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 97.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 71.3 10/10
  • Public order 53.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 39.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.8 9/10
  • Other theft 19.8 9/10
  • Other crime 15.8 10/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 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

Round Wood area has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pentwyn , and the 36th 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 9PG) in the last 12 months was 443.6 per 1,000 residents and was 417.6% 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 84 (≈ 166.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Round Wood (CF23 9PG), 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 2025Shoplifting Eastside Quarter Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryn-Y-Nant —
Sep 2025Public order Coed-Y-Gores Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coed-Y-Gores Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coed-Y-Gores Under investigation
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 2025Other theft Bryn-Y-Nant Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coed-Y-Gores Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryn-Y-Nant Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastside Quarter Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastside Quarter Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastside Quarter —
Sep 2025Public order Coed-Y-Gores Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Chapel Wood Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Wood Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sports/Recreation Area 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 2025Theft from the person Round Wood Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —

Data Sources

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