Total Crime Rate
224.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glanymor Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons , and the 115th 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 Glanymor Road (CF3 1RQ) in the last 12 months was 224.6 per 1,000 residents and was 186.1% higher than the Pontprennau and Old St Mellons average (78.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 119.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glanymor Road (CF3 1RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Abergele Road. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pontprennau and Old St Mellons| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gwbert Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trebanog Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gwbert Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trebanog Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Abergele Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abergele Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cemaes Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abergele Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trowbridge Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morfa Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morfa Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abergele Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trowbridge Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trowbridge Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Glan-Y-Mor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwbert Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trebanog Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trebanog Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glandovey Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caernarvon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Trebanog Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Caernarvon Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Caernarvon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Caernarvon Way | — |
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