Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF14 · Cardiff
141
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
CF3 · Cardiff
224
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Rhiwbina has less crime — 141 vs 224 incidents in February 2026.
Trowbridge recorded notably higher crime than Rhiwbina in February 2026 — 224 vs 141 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Rhiwbina sees higher rates of Shoplifting (25) and Vehicle crime (16), while Trowbridge has more Public order (29) and Anti-social behaviour (28). 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, Rhiwbina recorded fewer crimes than Trowbridge — 141 vs 224 incidents. That is 37% fewer crimes. Trowbridge is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Rhiwbina saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Vehicle crime while Trowbridge had more Public order and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Rhiwbina recorded fewer total crimes (141 vs 224).