CF14 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF14

CF14, Cardiff has recorded a total of 235 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.41 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CF14 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CF14, encompassing approximately 43403 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (66) incidents (34.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-3.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (23.81% increase)

CF14 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hospital with total crimes: 34
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Park View Court with total crimes: 7

CF14 Crime Map

Postcodes in CF14

The postcode district are associated with the CF14, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CF14 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences665.4134.69%
Anti-social behaviour291.52-3.33%
Shoplifting260.6723.81%
Criminal damage and arson230.60283.33%
Vehicle crime210.53-19.23%
Other theft180.485.88%
Public order180.415.88%
Burglary110.4157.14%
Other crime110.2510.00%
Bicycle theft60.250.00%
Drugs20.14-50.00%
Theft from the person20.05100.00%
Robbery10.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.02-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences494.56-2.00%
Anti-social behaviour301.1311.11%
Vehicle crime260.69136.36%
Shoplifting210.6023.53%
Other theft170.48-32.00%
Public order170.39-45.16%
Other crime100.39900.00%
Burglary70.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.16-68.42%
Bicycle theft60.14-14.29%
Possession of weapons40.140.00%
Drugs40.090.00%
Theft from the person10.09-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences504.82-3.85%
Public order311.153.33%
Anti-social behaviour270.7122.73%
Other theft250.62-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson190.5818.75%
Shoplifting170.44-41.38%
Burglary140.39-6.67%
Vehicle crime110.32-21.43%
Bicycle theft70.2540.00%
Drugs40.16100.00%
Theft from the person30.0950.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences524.98-23.53%
Public order301.20-14.29%
Shoplifting290.69-32.56%
Other theft260.6736.84%
Anti-social behaviour220.60-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson160.51-5.88%
Burglary150.3725.00%
Vehicle crime140.35-26.32%
Bicycle theft50.32-28.57%
Theft from the person20.12100.00%
Drugs20.05100.00%
Other crime10.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.020.00%
Robbery10.020.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences685.8313.33%
Shoplifting431.57115.00%
Public order350.9975.00%
Anti-social behaviour300.8157.89%
Vehicle crime190.69-36.67%
Other theft190.4446.15%
Criminal damage and arson170.4430.77%
Burglary120.3933.33%
Bicycle theft70.2840.00%
Other crime10.16-66.67%
Theft from the person10.020.00%
Drugs10.020.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences604.52-14.29%
Vehicle crime301.38100.00%
Shoplifting200.69-37.50%
Public order200.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour190.4618.75%
Other theft130.44-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson130.308.33%
Burglary90.30350.00%
Bicycle theft50.21150.00%
Other crime30.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.07100.00%
Robbery10.050.00%
Drugs10.020.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences704.1970.73%
Shoplifting321.61-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour160.740.00%
Public order150.37-31.82%
Vehicle crime150.3587.50%
Other theft140.3540.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.3220.00%
Other crime30.2850.00%
Burglary20.07-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.05100.00%
Possession of weapons10.050.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.62-22.64%
Shoplifting380.94111.11%
Public order220.8837.50%
Anti-social behaviour160.51-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson100.37-41.18%
Other theft100.23-23.08%
Vehicle crime80.23-27.27%
Burglary40.18-71.43%
Theft from the person20.090.00%
Other crime20.050.00%
Drugs20.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.05-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.02-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences534.03-28.38%
Anti-social behaviour191.2246.15%
Shoplifting180.44-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson170.4130.77%
Public order160.390.00%
Burglary140.3755.56%
Other theft130.32-23.53%
Vehicle crime110.3037.50%
Bicycle theft70.25600.00%
Possession of weapons30.160.00%
Other crime20.07-66.67%
Drugs20.050.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences744.2457.45%
Shoplifting221.70-15.38%
Other theft170.516.25%
Public order160.39-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour130.37-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson130.30-13.33%
Burglary90.3050.00%
Vehicle crime80.21-20.00%
Other crime60.18500.00%
Theft from the person40.14100.00%
Robbery10.09-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.02-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences474.31-22.95%
Public order281.083.70%
Shoplifting260.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour240.60-31.43%
Other theft160.55-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson150.37-11.76%
Vehicle crime100.3511.11%
Burglary60.23-33.33%
Drugs40.140.00%
Bicycle theft30.09-62.50%
Possession of weapons30.070.00%
Theft from the person20.07100.00%
Robbery20.050.00%
Other crime10.05-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour351.410.00%
Other theft280.810.00%
Public order270.650.00%
Shoplifting260.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson170.600.00%
Burglary90.390.00%
Vehicle crime90.210.00%
Bicycle theft80.210.00%
Other crime40.180.00%
Possession of weapons30.090.00%
Theft from the person10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 318 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202421
July 202417
June 202429
May 202443
April 202420
March 202432
February 202438
January 202418
December 202322
November 202326
October 202326

A total of 691 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202449
July 202450
June 202452
May 202468
April 202460
March 202470
February 202441
January 202453
December 202374
November 202347
October 202361

A total of 178 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20246
July 202419
June 202416
May 202417
April 202413
March 202412
February 202410
January 202417
December 202313
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 280 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202430
July 202427
June 202422
May 202430
April 202419
March 202416
February 202416
January 202419
December 202313
November 202324
October 202335

A total of 112 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202414
June 202415
May 202412
April 20249
March 20242
February 20244
January 202414
December 20239
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 182 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202426
July 202411
June 202414
May 202419
April 202430
March 202415
February 20248
January 202411
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 45 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 216 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
July 202425
June 202426
May 202419
April 202413
March 202414
February 202410
January 202413
December 202317
November 202316
October 202328

A total of 275 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
July 202431
June 202430
May 202435
April 202420
March 202415
February 202422
January 202416
December 202316
November 202328
October 202327

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF14 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft7
    Bicycle theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting13
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Park View Court
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order1
  • 4. Eton Court
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Public order1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Towy Road
    Total5
    Other crime4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hollybush Estate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 11. King George V Drive East
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Whitworth Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Clos Ystum Taf
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tedder Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Heol Merlin
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Smith Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Park Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 18. Academic Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Church Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Y Deri Duon
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Heath Park Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Heath Park Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 23. Heathwood Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Cefn Carnau Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 25. Portfield Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Rhyd-Y-Penau Close
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 27. Fishguard Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Kimberley Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Pentland Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 30. Watkins Square
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1