CF24 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF24

CF24, Cardiff has recorded a total of 322 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.86 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CF24 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CF24, encompassing approximately 32641 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (89) incidents (-21.93% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (52) incidents (6.12% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (45.83% increase)

CF24 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 24
  • Knox Road with total crimes: 21
  • Strathnairn Street with total crimes: 14

CF24 Crime Map

Postcodes in CF24

The postcode district are associated with the CF24, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CF24 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 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences899.86-21.93%
Shoplifting522.736.12%
Anti-social behaviour351.5945.83%
Public order341.07-24.44%
Vehicle crime271.04-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson260.83-23.53%
Other theft170.8054.55%
Burglary140.52-26.32%
Other crime90.4312.50%
Drugs70.28-46.15%
Bicycle theft60.21-14.29%
Robbery30.1850.00%
Possession of weapons20.09-77.78%
Theft from the person10.06-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11411.3714.00%
Shoplifting493.4922.50%
Public order451.50-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson341.3813.33%
Vehicle crime331.04-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour241.01-25.00%
Burglary190.74171.43%
Drugs130.58333.33%
Other theft110.40-21.43%
Possession of weapons90.34200.00%
Other crime80.2833.33%
Bicycle theft70.25133.33%
Theft from the person30.21200.00%
Robbery20.090.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10010.366.38%
Public order543.0625.58%
Vehicle crime451.6536.36%
Shoplifting401.38-18.37%
Anti-social behaviour321.23-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson300.983.45%
Other theft140.92-17.65%
Burglary70.43-46.15%
Other crime60.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.18-57.14%
Drugs30.09-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.09-25.00%
Theft from the person10.09-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9411.09-5.05%
Shoplifting492.88-10.91%
Public order431.5034.38%
Anti-social behaviour421.3223.53%
Vehicle crime331.29-13.16%
Criminal damage and arson291.0111.54%
Other crime180.8920.00%
Other theft170.550.00%
Burglary130.52-31.58%
Possession of weapons70.40600.00%
Theft from the person60.21-14.29%
Drugs50.18-58.33%
Bicycle theft40.15-50.00%
Robbery20.12100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9911.1525.32%
Shoplifting553.03-1.79%
Vehicle crime381.68-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour341.16-20.93%
Public order321.0418.52%
Criminal damage and arson260.980.00%
Burglary190.8090.00%
Other theft170.5830.77%
Other crime150.52-6.25%
Drugs120.46140.00%
Bicycle theft80.37-46.67%
Theft from the person70.25133.33%
Robbery10.21-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.03-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7910.60-26.17%
Shoplifting562.42-23.29%
Vehicle crime441.7222.22%
Anti-social behaviour431.35-18.87%
Public order271.32-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson260.83-16.13%
Other crime160.80166.67%
Bicycle theft150.49150.00%
Other theft130.46-45.83%
Burglary100.40-44.44%
Possession of weapons50.31400.00%
Drugs50.15-61.54%
Robbery40.15100.00%
Theft from the person30.12-25.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10712.568.08%
Shoplifting733.2858.70%
Anti-social behaviour532.2432.50%
Vehicle crime361.6224.14%
Public order361.1044.00%
Criminal damage and arson311.10-13.89%
Other theft240.95100.00%
Burglary180.74500.00%
Drugs130.558.33%
Bicycle theft60.4050.00%
Other crime60.18-45.45%
Theft from the person40.1833.33%
Robbery20.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences999.833.12%
Shoplifting463.03-13.21%
Anti-social behaviour401.418.11%
Criminal damage and arson361.23-2.70%
Vehicle crime291.10-30.95%
Public order250.894.17%
Drugs120.77100.00%
Other theft120.37-29.41%
Other crime110.3783.33%
Bicycle theft40.34-77.78%
Theft from the person30.1250.00%
Burglary30.09-81.25%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9610.917.87%
Shoplifting532.94-14.52%
Vehicle crime421.62-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour371.29-17.78%
Criminal damage and arson371.1319.35%
Public order241.13-11.11%
Bicycle theft180.7463.64%
Other theft170.55-5.56%
Burglary160.5260.00%
Drugs60.49-57.14%
Other crime60.18-40.00%
Theft from the person20.18100.00%
Possession of weapons20.06100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8911.34-6.32%
Shoplifting622.738.77%
Vehicle crime501.904.17%
Anti-social behaviour451.53-26.23%
Criminal damage and arson311.386.90%
Public order270.95-38.64%
Other theft180.83-25.00%
Drugs140.55133.33%
Bicycle theft110.430.00%
Other crime100.3466.67%
Burglary100.31-54.55%
Robbery10.31-66.67%
Theft from the person10.03-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.03-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9512.59-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour612.91-10.29%
Shoplifting571.873.64%
Vehicle crime481.75-31.43%
Public order441.47-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson291.35-23.68%
Other theft240.89-27.27%
Burglary220.740.00%
Bicycle theft110.67-57.69%
Drugs60.34-25.00%
Other crime60.180.00%
Robbery30.180.00%
Possession of weapons30.09-40.00%
Theft from the person20.09-71.43%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11515.350.00%
Vehicle crime703.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour682.140.00%
Shoplifting552.080.00%
Public order481.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson381.470.00%
Other theft331.160.00%
Bicycle theft261.010.00%
Burglary220.800.00%
Drugs80.670.00%
Theft from the person70.250.00%
Other crime60.210.00%
Possession of weapons50.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20248
April 202415
March 20246
February 20244
January 202418
December 202311
November 202311
October 202326

A total of 217 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202414
June 202417
May 202417
April 202413
March 202424
February 202412
January 202417
December 202318
November 202324
October 202333

A total of 439 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202445
July 202454
June 202443
May 202432
April 202427
March 202436
February 202425
January 202424
December 202327
November 202344
October 202348

A total of 647 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202449
July 202440
June 202449
May 202455
April 202456
March 202473
February 202446
January 202453
December 202362
November 202357
October 202355

A total of 495 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202433
July 202445
June 202433
May 202438
April 202444
March 202436
February 202429
January 202442
December 202350
November 202348
October 202370

A total of 1176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 98.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 115 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
August 2024114
July 2024100
June 202494
May 202499
April 202479
March 2024107
February 202499
January 202496
December 202389
November 202395
October 2023115

A total of 514 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202424
July 202432
June 202442
May 202434
April 202443
March 202453
February 202440
January 202437
December 202345
November 202361
October 202368

A total of 104 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20243
June 20245
May 202412
April 20245
March 202413
February 202412
January 20246
December 202314
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 40 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20243
June 20247
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 173 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 20247
June 202413
May 202419
April 202410
March 202418
February 20243
January 202416
December 202310
November 202322
October 202322

A total of 373 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202434
July 202430
June 202429
May 202426
April 202426
March 202431
February 202436
January 202437
December 202331
November 202329
October 202338

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 117 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20246
June 202418
May 202415
April 202416
March 20246
February 202411
January 20246
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 40 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF24 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total24
    Shoplifting19
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Knox Road
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Strathnairn Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Moira Terrace
    Total11
    Public order4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. North Luton Place
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total9
    Vehicle crime4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Oakfield Street
    Total9
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Wellfield Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Cyril Crescent
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Howard Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Gelligaer Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Crwys Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Davis Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Fitzalan Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Whitchurch Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 16. Pentyrch Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Claude Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 18. Bertram Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. South Luton Place
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Connaught Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Glanmuir Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Theodora Street
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Spruce Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Byron Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Miskin Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 27. Cogan Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Wellfield Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Princes Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Blanche Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1