CF83 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF83

CF83, Caerphilly has recorded a total of 297 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.41 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CF83 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CF83, encompassing approximately 35296 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (125) incidents (-12.59% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (39) incidents (39.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-48.65% decrease)

CF83 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 12
  • Cefn Carnau Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

CF83 Crime Map

Postcodes in CF83

The postcode district are associated with the CF83, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CF83 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 125 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1258.41-12.59%
Criminal damage and arson393.5439.29%
Anti-social behaviour381.10-48.65%
Public order301.08-18.92%
Shoplifting210.8550.00%
Drugs110.5983.33%
Vehicle crime100.3111.11%
Other crime90.28-10.00%
Other theft90.25-57.14%
Burglary30.25-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.08-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14310.260.70%
Anti-social behaviour744.0551.02%
Public order372.10-15.91%
Criminal damage and arson281.05-22.22%
Other theft210.7975.00%
Burglary150.59200.00%
Shoplifting140.4275.00%
Other crime100.4066.67%
Vehicle crime90.28-52.63%
Drugs60.25-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.170.00%
Theft from the person10.08-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1429.4942.00%
Anti-social behaviour494.0219.51%
Public order441.3929.41%
Criminal damage and arson361.2524.14%
Vehicle crime191.02-9.52%
Other theft120.5471.43%
Drugs80.3433.33%
Shoplifting80.23-60.00%
Other crime60.23-33.33%
Burglary50.1725.00%
Possession of weapons30.14200.00%
Theft from the person20.080.00%
Robbery10.060.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1007.76-27.01%
Anti-social behaviour412.83-24.07%
Public order341.16-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson290.96-35.56%
Vehicle crime210.8216.67%
Shoplifting200.5966.67%
Other crime90.57125.00%
Other theft70.25-65.00%
Drugs60.2050.00%
Burglary40.17-50.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.03-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1379.835.38%
Anti-social behaviour543.8820.00%
Criminal damage and arson451.5328.57%
Public order421.277.69%
Other theft201.1911.11%
Vehicle crime180.5750.00%
Shoplifting120.5120.00%
Burglary80.3460.00%
Other crime40.23-55.56%
Drugs40.1133.33%
Possession of weapons30.1150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1308.81-6.47%
Anti-social behaviour453.680.00%
Public order391.2721.88%
Criminal damage and arson351.1040.00%
Other theft180.9980.00%
Vehicle crime120.51-20.00%
Shoplifting100.3411.11%
Other crime90.28-18.18%
Burglary50.25-50.00%
Drugs30.14-57.14%
Robbery20.080.00%
Possession of weapons20.06100.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1398.6411.20%
Anti-social behaviour453.9455.17%
Public order321.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson250.91-13.79%
Vehicle crime150.7187.50%
Other crime110.42120.00%
Burglary100.3125.00%
Other theft100.28-23.08%
Shoplifting90.28125.00%
Drugs70.2540.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1257.3438.89%
Public order323.5418.52%
Criminal damage and arson290.9126.09%
Anti-social behaviour290.827.41%
Other theft130.8218.18%
Vehicle crime80.37-42.86%
Burglary80.2314.29%
Drugs50.23150.00%
Other crime50.14-44.44%
Shoplifting40.14-69.23%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences906.43-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour272.55-34.15%
Public order270.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson230.76-11.54%
Vehicle crime140.65-22.22%
Shoplifting130.40116.67%
Other theft110.37-8.33%
Other crime90.3128.57%
Burglary70.25-30.00%
Possession of weapons20.200.00%
Drugs20.06-77.78%
Theft from the person10.060.00%
Robbery10.03-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1007.17-18.70%
Anti-social behaviour412.8346.43%
Criminal damage and arson261.16-3.70%
Public order180.74-10.00%
Vehicle crime180.5138.46%
Other theft120.51-14.29%
Burglary100.34150.00%
Drugs90.280.00%
Other crime70.25133.33%
Shoplifting60.20-33.33%
Robbery30.170.00%
Possession of weapons20.08-50.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1237.2012.84%
Anti-social behaviour283.48-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson270.7917.39%
Public order200.76-35.48%
Other theft140.5775.00%
Vehicle crime130.408.33%
Shoplifting90.3712.50%
Drugs90.2528.57%
Burglary40.25-69.23%
Possession of weapons40.1133.33%
Other crime30.11-62.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1097.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour503.090.00%
Public order311.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson230.880.00%
Burglary130.650.00%
Vehicle crime120.370.00%
Other theft80.340.00%
Other crime80.230.00%
Shoplifting80.230.00%
Drugs70.230.00%
Possession of weapons30.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 365 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202428
July 202436
June 202429
May 202445
April 202435
March 202425
February 202429
January 202423
December 202326
November 202327
October 202323

A total of 386 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202437
July 202444
June 202434
May 202442
April 202439
March 202432
February 202432
January 202427
December 202318
November 202320
October 202331

A total of 1463 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 121.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 143 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024125
August 2024143
July 2024142
June 2024100
May 2024137
April 2024130
March 2024139
February 2024125
January 202490
December 2023100
November 2023123
October 2023109

A total of 521 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202474
July 202449
June 202441
May 202454
April 202445
March 202445
February 202429
January 202427
December 202341
November 202328
October 202350

A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202415
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 202410
February 20248
January 20247
December 202310
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 77 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20239
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 134 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
July 20248
June 202420
May 202412
April 202410
March 20249
February 20244
January 202413
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 90 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20246
June 20249
May 20244
April 20249
March 202411
February 20245
January 20249
December 20237
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 155 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202421
July 202412
June 20247
May 202420
April 202418
March 202410
February 202413
January 202411
December 202312
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 169 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202419
June 202421
May 202418
April 202412
March 202415
February 20248
January 202414
December 202318
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF83 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Cefn Carnau Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Cross Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Long Heath Close
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Grays Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Llys Cambria
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Central Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Bryn Aber
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Commercial Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 12. Hillside
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Park/Open Space
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. North View Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Acre Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 16. Bus/Coach Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 17. Heol Cae Celynnen
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Bryngelli Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Cae Meillion
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 20. First Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. White Cross Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Heol-Y-Dreflan
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Poplar Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Herrick Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dickens Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Coronation Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Mary Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 28. Heol Cae Maen
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Heol Cae Bach
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 30. New Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1