South Wales Police
Crime in Plasnewydd
Street-level crime statistics for Plasnewydd based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.
10
/ 100
High Crime
Safety Score
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Very Safe (85+)
Safe (65–84)
Average (45–64)
Below Avg (25–44)
High Crime (0–24)
Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 2,213 total crimes recorded in Plasnewydd
Violent Crime
598
27%
↓7%
Shoplifting
330
14.9%
↓21%
Anti-Social Behaviour
245
11.1%
↓6%
Vehicle Crime
214
9.7%
↓17%
Public Order
210
9.5%
↓28%
Other Theft
155
7%
↑7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
134
6.1%
↓41%
Burglary
123
5.6%
↑5%
Drugs
51
2.3%
↓11%
Bicycle Theft
47
2.1%
↓8%
Other Crime
34
1.5%
↓13%
Robbery
29
1.3%
↑93%
Theft from Person
25
1.1%
↓11%
Possession of Weapons
18
0.8%
↑80%
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Plasnewydd
209
02/23
201
03/23
155
04/23
204
05/23
210
06/23
243
07/23
297
08/23
254
09/23
255
10/23
251
11/23
224
12/23
188
01/24
228
02/24
249
03/24
200
04/24
261
05/24
255
06/24
231
07/24
223
08/24
185
09/24
215
10/24
169
11/24
156
12/24
184
01/25
160
02/25
185
03/25
176
04/25
169
05/25
197
06/25
214
07/25
208
08/25
200
09/25
192
10/25
186
11/25
176
12/25
150
01/26
Top Crime Hotspots
Highest-crime street locations in Plasnewydd (12 months)
Explore by Month
View detailed crime data for each month in Plasnewydd
January 2026
150 crimes
December 2025
176 crimes
November 2025
186 crimes
October 2025
192 crimes
September 2025
200 crimes
August 2025
208 crimes
July 2025
214 crimes
June 2025
197 crimes
May 2025
169 crimes
April 2025
176 crimes
March 2025
185 crimes
February 2025
160 crimes
January 2025
184 crimes
December 2024
156 crimes
November 2024
169 crimes
October 2024
215 crimes
September 2024
185 crimes
August 2024
223 crimes
July 2024
231 crimes
June 2024
255 crimes
May 2024
261 crimes
April 2024
200 crimes
March 2024
249 crimes
February 2024
228 crimes
January 2024
188 crimes
December 2023
224 crimes
November 2023
251 crimes
October 2023
255 crimes
September 2023
254 crimes
August 2023
297 crimes
July 2023
243 crimes
June 2023
210 crimes
May 2023
204 crimes
April 2023
155 crimes
March 2023
201 crimes
February 2023
209 crimes
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Canton
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Dyfan
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Ely
Fairwater
Fairwood
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Gabalfa
Garw Valley
Gibbonsdown
Gilfach-goch
Glyn-coch
Glynneath Central and East
Godre'r Graig
Gorseinon and Penyrheol
Gower
Gowerton
Graig and Pontypridd West
Grangetown
Gurnos
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman
Gwynfi and Croeserw
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen
Heath
Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos
Illtyd
Landore
Lisvane and Thornhill
Llandaff
Llandaff North
Llandough
Llandow
Llangyfelach
Llangynwyd
Llanharry
Llanishen
Llanrumney
Llansamlet
Llantrisant and Talbot Green
Llantwit Fardre
Llantwit Major
Llwchwr
Llwyn-y-pia
Maesteg East
Maesteg West
Margam and Tai-bach
Mayals
Merthyr Vale
Morriston
Mountain Ash
Mumbles
Mynydd-bach
Nant-y-Moel
Neath East
Neath North
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Newton
Nottage
Ogmore Vale
Oldcastle
Park
Pen-clawdd
Pencoed and Penprysg
Penderry
Penllergaer
Pennard
Penrhiw-ceibr
Pentre
Pentwyn
Pentyrch and St. Fagans
Penydarren
Pen-y-Fai
Pen-y-graig
Penylan
Pen-y-waun
Peterston-super-Ely
Plymouth (Merthyr)
Plymouth (Penarth)
Pontardawe
Pontarddulais
Pontlliw and Tircoed
Pontprennau and Old St. Mellons
Pontyclun Central
Pontyclun East
Pontyclun West
Pontypridd Town
Port Talbot
Porth
Porthcawl East Central
Porthcawl West Central
Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr
Radyr
Resolven and Tonna
Rest Bay
Rhiwbina
Rhoose
Rhos
Rhydfelen Central
Riverside
Rumney
Sandfields East
Sandfields West
Sketty
Splott
St. Athan
St. Augustine's
St. Bride's Major
St. Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre
St. Nicholas and Llancarfan
St. Thomas
Stanwell
Sully
Taff's Well
Ton-teg
Tonypandy
Tonyrefail East
Tonyrefail West
Town (Merthyr)
Townhill
Trallwng
Trealaw
Trebanos
Treforest
Treharris
Treherbert
Treorchy
Trowbridge
Tylorstown and Ynyshir
Uplands
Upper Rhydfelen and Glyn-taf
Vaynor
Waterfront
Waunarlwydd
Wenvoe
West Cross
Whitchurch and Tongwynlais
Ynysybwl
Ystrad
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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.
Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.