Plasnewydd Crime Rate
South Wales Police • July 2026 Data
14
UK Score
6
South Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1049
July 2026
Violent Crime
277
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
210
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
138
Nuisance, disorder
Population
18,134
Census 2021
Crime Rate
57.8
per 1,000 people
Is Plasnewydd Safe?
Plasnewydd has a safety score of 14/100, placing it in the bottom 14% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 1049 crimes in this area, including 277 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
277
Violent Crime
144
Shoplifting
138
Anti-Social Behaviour
132
Vehicle Crime
103
Public Order
69
Criminal Damage
56
Other Theft
26
Bicycle Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Plasnewydd safe to live in?
Plasnewydd has a Safety Score of 14/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,049 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Plasnewydd's crime rate?
Plasnewydd recorded 1,049 crimes in July 2026, including 277 violent crimes and 210 property crimes.
Which police force covers Plasnewydd?
Plasnewydd is policed by South Wales Police.