Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF11 · Cardiff
831
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
CF15 · Cardiff
28
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Pentyrch has less crime — 28 vs 831 incidents in February 2026.
Grangetown recorded substantially more crime than Pentyrch in February 2026 — 831 incidents compared to 28, a 29.7x difference. Grangetown sits above the national average for recorded crime while Pentyrch is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Pentyrch recorded fewer crimes than Grangetown — 28 vs 831 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Pentyrch is also below the national average for crime.
In February 2026, Grangetown's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (262 incidents) while Pentyrch's was Shoplifting (9 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.