Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF15 · Cardiff
41
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CF14 · Cardiff
159
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Pentyrch has less crime — 41 vs 159 incidents in April 2026.
Rhiwbina recorded substantially more crime than Pentyrch in April 2026 — 159 incidents compared to 41, a 3.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Pentyrch sees higher rates of Public order (6), while Rhiwbina has more Anti-social behaviour (17). 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 Rhiwbina — 41 vs 159 incidents. That is 74% fewer crimes. Pentyrch is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Pentyrch saw higher rates of Public order while Rhiwbina had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Pentyrch recorded fewer total crimes (41 vs 159).