Ward · CardiffUpdated March 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Penylan
Street-level crime hotspots for Penylan ward in Cardiff.
Crime Rate
81.3
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#15
of 28 wards
Risk Level
Moderate
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+24.3%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 5 locationsTop Crime Locations
1
11 On or near Southminster Road
Other theft: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Public order: 2
2
9 On or near Shopping Area
Shoplifting: 6 Public order: 3
3
7 On or near Rhymney River Bridge Road
Public order: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Burglary: 1
4
5 On or near Petrol Station
Public order: 3 Burglary: 1 Shoplifting: 1
5
5 On or near Norwich Road
Shoplifting: 4 Other theft: 1
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in March 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →