Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF23 · Cardiff
137
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
CF15 · Cardiff
41
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Pentyrch has less crime — 41 vs 137 incidents in April 2026.
Pentwyn recorded substantially more crime than Pentyrch in April 2026 — 137 incidents compared to 41, a 3.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Pentwyn sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (17), while Pentyrch has more Shoplifting (6). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Pentyrch recorded fewer crimes than Pentwyn — 41 vs 137 incidents. That is 70% fewer crimes. Pentyrch is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Pentwyn saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Pentyrch had more Shoplifting. Overall, Pentyrch recorded fewer total crimes (41 vs 137).