Total Crime Rate
144.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
93.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Trowbridge Green area has the 17th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons , and the 213th 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 Trowbridge Green (CF3 1RA) in the last 12 months was 144.4 per 1,000 residents and was 130.7% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 93.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Trowbridge Green (CF3 1RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abergele Road, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ferntree Drive (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cardiff| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greenock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellesmere Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellesmere Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Greenock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Trebanog Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tarwick Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trebanog Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trebanog Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trefaser Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tresigin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tresigin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abergele Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tresigin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tarwick Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tarwick Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferntree Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cath Cob Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Under investigation |
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