CF10 1AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF10 1AJ

CF10 1AJ, Cardiff has recorded a total of 484 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 484.45 per 1,000 population. This CF10 1AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF10 postcode area, which has experienced 75 crimes and a crime rate of 8.24 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF10 1AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF10 1AJ, encompassing approximately 999 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (144) incidents (-22.99% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (125) incidents (5.04% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (44.74% increase)

CF10 1AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 125
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 61
  • Duke Street with total crimes: 38

CF10 1AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 125 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting144484.45-22.99%
Violence and sexual offences125144.135.04%
Anti-social behaviour55125.1244.74%
Public order4155.05-4.65%
Bicycle theft3341.04-25.00%
Other theft2533.03-13.79%
Criminal damage and arson1925.0226.67%
Vehicle crime1519.02-21.05%
Burglary1015.01-50.00%
Theft from the person710.01-63.16%
Robbery57.01-37.50%
Drugs45.000.00%
Other crime14.00-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 187 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 119 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting187551.5119.87%
Violence and sexual offences119187.17-3.25%
Bicycle theft44119.1146.67%
Public order4344.0416.22%
Anti-social behaviour3843.04-17.39%
Other theft2938.040.00%
Burglary2029.03150.00%
Theft from the person1920.0246.15%
Vehicle crime1919.0272.73%
Criminal damage and arson1519.020.00%
Robbery815.01-33.33%
Drugs48.01-63.64%
Other crime44.000.00%
Possession of weapons24.00-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 123 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting156499.47-17.89%
Violence and sexual offences123156.155.13%
Anti-social behaviour46123.11-22.03%
Public order3746.04-26.00%
Bicycle theft3037.03-3.23%
Other theft2930.03-30.95%
Criminal damage and arson1529.03-31.82%
Theft from the person1315.01-51.85%
Robbery1213.0150.00%
Drugs1112.0183.33%
Vehicle crime1111.01-26.67%
Burglary811.01100.00%
Other crime48.01100.00%
Possession of weapons44.0033.33%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 190 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 117 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting190576.5422.58%
Violence and sexual offences117190.18-0.85%
Anti-social behaviour59117.111.72%
Public order5059.06-7.41%
Other theft4250.0513.51%
Bicycle theft3142.04-16.22%
Theft from the person2731.03-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson2227.0329.41%
Vehicle crime1522.0225.00%
Robbery815.01-38.46%
Drugs68.01-25.00%
Burglary46.01-33.33%
Possession of weapons34.00-25.00%
Other crime23.000.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 155 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 118 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting155551.519.93%
Violence and sexual offences118155.14-6.35%
Anti-social behaviour58118.1152.63%
Public order5458.0522.73%
Other theft3754.0515.62%
Bicycle theft3737.03146.67%
Theft from the person3037.0376.47%
Criminal damage and arson1730.030.00%
Robbery1317.02333.33%
Vehicle crime1213.0133.33%
Drugs812.01-11.11%
Burglary68.01-45.45%
Possession of weapons46.01-33.33%
Other crime24.000.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 126 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting141470.4442.42%
Violence and sexual offences126141.13-5.97%
Public order44126.1210.00%
Anti-social behaviour3844.0446.15%
Other theft3238.04-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson1732.0330.77%
Theft from the person1717.0213.33%
Bicycle theft1517.02-16.67%
Burglary1115.011000.00%
Vehicle crime911.01-25.00%
Drugs99.0128.57%
Possession of weapons69.01200.00%
Robbery36.01-50.00%
Other crime23.000.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 99 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134415.3920.72%
Shoplifting99134.12-13.91%
Other theft4099.0925.00%
Public order4040.0437.93%
Anti-social behaviour2640.04-36.59%
Bicycle theft1826.02-10.00%
Theft from the person1518.0215.38%
Criminal damage and arson1315.01-13.33%
Vehicle crime1213.01-25.00%
Drugs712.01-30.00%
Robbery67.0120.00%
Other crime26.01-33.33%
Possession of weapons22.000.00%
Burglary12.00-83.33%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 111 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting115416.39-29.45%
Violence and sexual offences111115.11-3.48%
Anti-social behaviour41111.10-8.89%
Other theft3241.046.67%
Public order2932.0326.09%
Bicycle theft2029.03-16.67%
Vehicle crime1620.02-40.74%
Criminal damage and arson1516.0150.00%
Theft from the person1315.0130.00%
Drugs1013.010.00%
Burglary610.01-14.29%
Robbery56.0125.00%
Other crime35.0050.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 163 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 115 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting163474.442.52%
Violence and sexual offences115163.15-22.30%
Anti-social behaviour45115.117.14%
Other theft3045.04-14.29%
Vehicle crime2730.0328.57%
Bicycle theft2427.030.00%
Public order2324.02-51.06%
Criminal damage and arson1023.02-33.33%
Theft from the person1010.010.00%
Drugs1010.01-16.67%
Burglary710.01-30.00%
Robbery47.01100.00%
Possession of weapons44.0033.33%
Other crime24.000.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 148 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting159530.4919.55%
Violence and sexual offences148159.1534.55%
Public order47148.1430.56%
Anti-social behaviour4247.04-22.22%
Other theft3542.0429.63%
Bicycle theft2435.03-14.29%
Vehicle crime2124.0210.53%
Criminal damage and arson1521.02-50.00%
Drugs1215.0150.00%
Burglary1012.010.00%
Theft from the person1010.01-23.08%
Possession of weapons310.01-25.00%
Robbery23.00-33.33%
Other crime22.00-77.78%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 110 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting133484.45-17.39%
Violence and sexual offences110133.12-29.03%
Anti-social behaviour54110.10-12.90%
Public order3654.05-16.28%
Criminal damage and arson3036.0387.50%
Bicycle theft2830.03-15.15%
Other theft2728.03-18.18%
Vehicle crime1927.03-38.71%
Theft from the person1319.0230.00%
Burglary1013.010.00%
Other crime910.01350.00%
Drugs89.01-11.11%
Possession of weapons48.010.00%
Robbery34.00-57.14%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 155 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting161576.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences155161.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour62155.140.00%
Public order4362.060.00%
Other theft3343.040.00%
Bicycle theft3333.030.00%
Vehicle crime3133.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson1631.030.00%
Theft from the person1016.010.00%
Burglary1010.010.00%
Drugs910.010.00%
Robbery79.010.00%
Possession of weapons47.010.00%
Other crime24.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 207 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 202411
June 202415
May 202412
April 20249
March 202412
February 202416
January 202427
December 202321
November 202319
October 202331

A total of 564 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202438
July 202446
June 202459
May 202458
April 202438
March 202426
February 202441
January 202445
December 202342
November 202354
October 202362

A total of 1501 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 125.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 155 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024125
August 2024119
July 2024123
June 2024117
May 2024118
April 2024126
March 2024134
February 2024111
January 2024115
December 2023148
November 2023110
October 2023155

A total of 337 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202444
July 202430
June 202431
May 202437
April 202415
March 202418
February 202420
January 202424
December 202324
November 202328
October 202333

A total of 103 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202420
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 202411
March 20241
February 20246
January 20247
December 202310
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 391 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202429
July 202429
June 202442
May 202437
April 202432
March 202440
February 202432
January 202430
December 202335
November 202327
October 202333

A total of 204 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
July 202415
June 202422
May 202417
April 202417
March 202413
February 202415
January 202410
December 202315
November 202330
October 202316

A total of 487 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202443
July 202437
June 202450
May 202454
April 202444
March 202440
February 202429
January 202423
December 202347
November 202336
October 202343

A total of 76 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202412
June 20248
May 202413
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 1803 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 150.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 190 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024144
August 2024187
July 2024156
June 2024190
May 2024155
April 2024141
March 202499
February 2024115
January 2024163
December 2023159
November 2023133
October 2023161

A total of 184 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202419
July 202413
June 202427
May 202430
April 202417
March 202415
February 202413
January 202410
December 202310
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 98 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202411
June 20246
May 20248
April 20249
March 20247
February 202410
January 202410
December 202312
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF10 1AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total125
    Shoplifting75
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Public order10
    Bicycle theft7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total61
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Shoplifting13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order8
    Other theft6
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Duke Street
    Total38
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Bicycle theft5
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total38
    Shoplifting19
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Heol Eglwys Fair
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Heol Y Tollty
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Bicycle theft3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. St John Street
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total17
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. The Hayes
    Total15
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. High Street
    Total11
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hayes Bridge Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 13. Bakers Row
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Tresillian Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 15. Caroline Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Golate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 18. Caerdydd Canolog
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Millicent Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Tredegar Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Plas Yr Neuadd
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Great Western Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 24. Saunders Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Barrack Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Wesley Lane
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Stryd Herbert
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 28. Bute Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Charles Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. West Canal Wharf
    Total1
    Public order1