Lisvane and Thornhill — Neighbourhood Policing Team

Local policing team in the South Wales Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.

All South Wales Police neighbourhoods

Contact the team

email: swp101@south-wales.police.uk

In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use South Wales Police's online reporting.

Recorded crime — June 2026

41 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (20): ▲ 21 (105%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

Violence and sexual offences12 · 29%
Shoplifting7 · 17%
Anti-social behaviour5 · 12%
Vehicle crime5 · 12%
Burglary3 · 7%
Criminal damage and arson3 · 7%
Public order3 · 7%
Other theft2 · 5%

Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.

What happened to reported crimes — June 2026

24 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

Investigation complete; no suspect identified10 · 42%
Unable to prosecute suspect9 · 38%
Awaiting court outcome4 · 17%
Local resolution1 · 4%

Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.

Current priorities

Vehicle crime

Action taken is updated every three months.

Set: 2026-06-11

Nuisance motorbikes / scooters

Action taken is updated every three months.

Set: 2026-06-11

Road Safety

Operation Atal has taken place in the Thornhill area alongside GoSafe and South Wales Fire and Rescue service - The teams worked together to monitor vehicles and stopping those driving above the speed limit, not wearing a seatbelt and any other traffic related offences. 418 cars monitored 26 educated for speeding 8 fined for excess speeding 2 drivers reported for traffic offences Engagement plays a crucial role in road safety. Those stopped are given an option of immediately attending an educational session with the Fire and Rescue Service or accepting a fixed penalty. This is currently a £100 on the spot fine for a seat belt offence or £100 and 3 points on your licence for a speeding offence.

Set: 2026-03-10

Vehicle crime

Patrols have been carried out in the area and we have seen a decrease in vehicle crime

Set: 2026-03-10

Parking Concerns - Llysfaen Primary School and Thornhill Primary School

Set: 2025-12-10

Road Safety & Speeding

Operation Atal has taken place in the Thornhill area alongside GoSafe and South Wales Fire and Rescue service - The teams worked together to monitor vehicles and stopping those driving above the speed limit, not wearing a seatbelt and any other traffic related offences. 667 cars monitored 39 educated for speeding 2 issued seat belt advice 1 fined for excess speeding 1 summonsed for no license 1 child car seat checked and adjusted Engagement plays a crucial role in road safety. Those stopped are given an option of immediately attending an educational session with the Fire and Rescue Service or accepting a fixed penalty. This is currently a £100 on the spot fine for a seat belt offence or £100 and 3 points on your licence for a speeding offence.

Set: 2025-12-10

Vehicle crime - theft of/from cars

Set: 2025-12-10

Parking Concerns - Llysfaen Primary School and Thornhill Primary School

We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas and issued Section 59 notices and seizure warnings for vehicles.

Set: 2025-09-01

Road Safety & Speeding

We have patrolled with speed guns to monitor traffic speeds and carried out speed enforcement exercises with GoSafe.

Set: 2025-09-01

Vehicle crime - theft of/from cars

We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas and supported community events to promote safety and reporting.

Set: 2025-09-01

Public events & surgeries

Cupper with a Copper at Lisvane Old School Community, Llwyn Y Pia Rd, Heol-Y-Delyn, Lisvane CF14 0SX

2026-08-05 · Llwyn Y Pia Road & Heol-Y-Delyn, Cardiff