Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF23 · Cardiff
137
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
CF3 · Cardiff
285
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Pentwyn has less crime — 137 vs 285 incidents in April 2026.
Trowbridge recorded notably higher crime than Pentwyn in April 2026 — 285 vs 137 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Pentwyn sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (17), while Trowbridge has more Shoplifting (39). 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, Pentwyn recorded fewer crimes than Trowbridge — 137 vs 285 incidents. That is 52% fewer crimes. Trowbridge is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Pentwyn saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Trowbridge had more Shoplifting. Overall, Pentwyn recorded fewer total crimes (137 vs 285).