Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF14 · Cardiff
159
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
CF41 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
57
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Ystrad has less crime — 57 vs 159 incidents in April 2026.
Rhiwbina recorded substantially more crime than Ystrad in April 2026 — 159 incidents compared to 57, a 2.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Rhiwbina sees higher rates of Shoplifting (32), while Ystrad has more Public order (9). 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, Ystrad recorded fewer crimes than Rhiwbina — 57 vs 159 incidents. That is 64% fewer crimes. Ystrad is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Rhiwbina saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Ystrad had more Public order. Overall, Ystrad recorded fewer total crimes (57 vs 159).