Crime in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons, Cardiff
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| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Lewis Crescent Map | Drugs: 2Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 4 |
| On or near Shopping Area Map | Burglary: 1Other theft: 1Shoplifting: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Eastern Close Map | Public order: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Petrol Station Map | Other theft: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Greenwood Close Map | Other theft: 1Public order: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Supermarket Map | Shoplifting: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Drawlings Close Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Naseby Close Map | Public order: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Oakford Close Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Nasturtium Way Map | Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 1 |
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Drugs and associated ASB issues
Issued: 10 Mar 2026
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Actioned: 10 Mar 2026
Fly Tipping
Issued: 10 Mar 2026
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Actioned: 10 Mar 2026
Loose Horses
Issued: 10 Mar 2026
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Actioned: 10 Mar 2026
Drug dealing
Issued: 10 Dec 2025
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We have patrolled hotspots for drug-related activity and gathered intelligence.
Actioned: 10 Mar 2026
Anti-social Behaviour
Issued: 10 Dec 2025
Status Update
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas and worked with local councils and housing providers to address ASB.
A prolific offender arrested and remanded. Application for a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) has been implemented. CBOs are often used against persistent offenders and designed to prevent individuals from engaging in further ASB and criminal behaviour. These orders contain requirements and prohibitions from entering defined areas. Breaching a CBO is a criminal offence.
Actioned: 10 Mar 2026
Engagement Events
Cuppa with a Copper at Trowbridge Pantry
other11:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Trowbridge Community Centre, CCHA, 91 Caernarvon Way Cardiff
Emergency service day St Mellons 2026
other10:00 AM — 3:00 PM
St. Mellons Library and Hub, 30 Crickhowell Road Cardiff
Emergency service day St Mellons 2026
other10:00 AM — 3:00 PM
St. Mellons Library and Hub, 30 Crickhowell Road Cardiff
Cuppa with a Copper at Trowbridge Pantry
other11:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Trowbridge Community Centre, CCHA, 91 Caernarvon Way Cardiff
Cuppa with a Copper at Trowbridge Pantry
other11:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Trowbridge Community Centre, CCHA, 91 Caernarvon Way Cardiff
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