Crime Rates at Bedwas Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0HP

Bedwas Close area has the 28th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons , and the 383rd 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 Bedwas Close (CF3 0HP) in the last 12 months was 89.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 53.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedwas Close (CF3 0HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadwell Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clos-Yr-Onnen (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.