Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF45 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
52
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CF23 · Cardiff
116
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Penrhiwceiber has less crime — 52 vs 116 incidents in February 2026.
Pentwyn recorded notably higher crime than Penrhiwceiber in February 2026 — 116 vs 52 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Penrhiwceiber sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (9) and Criminal damage & arson (5), while Pentwyn has more Shoplifting (14) and Public order (13). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Penrhiwceiber recorded fewer crimes than Pentwyn — 52 vs 116 incidents. That is 55% fewer crimes. Penrhiwceiber is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Penrhiwceiber saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while Pentwyn had more Shoplifting and Public order. Overall, Penrhiwceiber recorded fewer total crimes (52 vs 116).