Cyncoed crime figures: 51 offences reported in September, up 21% on August

Cyncoed recorded 51 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, up 21% on August (42), according to the latest street-level figures published by South Wales Police.

The most commonly reported category was vehicle crime, with 19 reports, or 37% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (7) and other theft (6).

Neighbourhood officers currently list road safety and vehicle crime as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Vehicle crime	19	7	+12
Anti-social behaviour	7	9	−2
Other theft	6	2	+4
Public order	5	4	+1
Violence and sexual offences	5	10	−5
Criminal damage and arson	3	1	+2
Shoplifting	3	4	−1
Other crime	2	0	new
Bicycle theft	1	2	−1
Burglary	0	3	−3
Total	51	42	+9

Where it was reported

1. On or near Ontario Way: 2
2. On or near Lake Road East: 2
3. On or near Pennant Crescent: 2
4. On or near Padarn Close: 2
5. On or near St Edeyrns Close: 2
6. On or near Llandennis Avenue: 2

Police move each report to a nearby anonymised point before publishing, so “on or near” a street does not mean the incident happened on that street.

What has happened since

• Under investigation: 29
• Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 12
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 3

Figures are from South Wales Police street-level data on data.police.uk, published monthly about two months in arrears. They count reports, not convictions, and can be revised.