Crime Rates at Pen Y Wain Road, Cardiff, CF24 4GG

Pen Y Wain Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Plasnewydd , and the 273rd 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 Pen Y Wain Road (CF24 4GG) in the last 12 months was 126.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% higher than the Plasnewydd average (118.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -81.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pen Y Wain Road (CF24 4GG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lucas Street, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daviot Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.