Rhiwbina — 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

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

Compared with May 2026 (25): ▲ 1 (4%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

Violence and sexual offences7 · 27%
Anti-social behaviour5 · 19%
Public order5 · 19%
Other theft3 · 12%
Burglary2 · 8%
Shoplifting2 · 8%
Criminal damage and arson1 · 4%
Vehicle crime1 · 4%

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

25 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

Investigation complete; no suspect identified15 · 60%
Unable to prosecute suspect7 · 28%
Awaiting court outcome3 · 12%

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

Road Safety

Operation Atal has taken place in the Rhiwbina 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. 1121 cars monitored 49 educated for speeding 6 educated for seatbelt non-compliance 1 reported for excess speeding 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: 2026-06-11

Parking concerns - obstructive or dangerous parking

A recent partnership operation has taken place focused on raising awareness around speeding

Set: 2026-03-10

Road Safety & Speeding - Heol-yr-Efail, Ty Wern Road and Ty'n-y-Parc Road

Operation Atal has taken place in the Rhiwbina 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. 594 cars monitored 38 educated for speeding 3 issued seat belt advice 1 traffic offence report issued for excess speeding 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 antisocial behaviour - Caedelyn Park Carpark

Patrols have been conducted in the area, no issues raised

Set: 2026-03-10

Parking concerns - obstructive or dangerous parking

Set: 2025-12-10

Road Safety & Speeding - Heol-yr-Efail, Ty Wern Road and Ty'n-y-Parc Road

Set: 2025-12-10

Vehicle antisocial behaviour - Caedelyn Park Carpark

Set: 2025-12-10

Parking concerns - obstructive or dangerous parking

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 - Heol-yr-Efail, Ty Wern Road and Ty'n-y-Parc Road

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

Set: 2025-09-01

Vehicle antisocial behaviour - Caedelyn Park Carpark

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

Set: 2025-09-01