Pontprennau and Old St. Mellons Crime Rate
South Wales Police • July 2026 Data
41
UK Score
45
South Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
125
July 2026
Violent Crime
42
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
13
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
21
Nuisance, disorder
Population
7,581
Census 2021
Crime Rate
16.5
per 1,000 people
Is Pontprennau and Old St. Mellons Safe?
Pontprennau and Old St. Mellons has a safety score of 41/100, placing it in the bottom 41% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 125 crimes in this area, including 42 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
42
Violent Crime
21
Anti-Social Behaviour
17
Public Order
11
Shoplifting
10
Criminal Damage
6
Vehicle Crime
4
Other Theft
3
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pontprennau and Old St. Mellons safe to live in?
Pontprennau and Old St. Mellons has a Safety Score of 41/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 125 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Pontprennau and Old St. Mellons's crime rate?
Pontprennau and Old St. Mellons recorded 125 crimes in July 2026, including 42 violent crimes and 13 property crimes.
Which police force covers Pontprennau and Old St. Mellons?
Pontprennau and Old St. Mellons is policed by South Wales Police.
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