CF10 2HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF10 2HQ

CF10 2HQ, Cardiff has recorded a total of 278 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 841.88 per 1,000 population. This CF10 2HQ 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 2HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF10 2HQ, encompassing approximately 330 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (69) incidents (2.99% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (59) incidents (-47.79% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (31) incidents (181.82% increase)

CF10 2HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 65
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 38
  • Heol Tyr Brodyr with total crimes: 29

CF10 2HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69841.882.99%
Shoplifting59208.96-47.79%
Criminal damage and arson31178.67181.82%
Vehicle crime2893.887.69%
Public order2184.79-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour2063.60-9.09%
Bicycle theft1560.57-34.78%
Other theft1545.43-6.25%
Burglary945.43-40.00%
Drugs527.26-37.50%
Other crime315.140.00%
Robbery29.09-71.43%
Theft from the person16.06-90.91%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1131062.9516.49%
Violence and sexual offences67342.2019.64%
Public order27202.903.85%
Vehicle crime2681.7718.18%
Bicycle theft2378.7453.33%
Anti-social behaviour2269.65-12.00%
Other theft1666.6260.00%
Burglary1548.45150.00%
Criminal damage and arson1145.43-8.33%
Theft from the person1133.31450.00%
Drugs833.3160.00%
Robbery724.2375.00%
Other crime321.20-25.00%
Possession of weapons29.09100.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97863.08-24.81%
Violence and sexual offences56293.75-23.29%
Public order26169.59-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour2578.74-10.71%
Vehicle crime2275.71100.00%
Bicycle theft1566.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson1245.43-29.41%
Other theft1036.34-50.00%
Burglary630.2820.00%
Drugs518.170.00%
Robbery415.14300.00%
Other crime412.11-55.56%
Theft from the person212.11-80.00%
Possession of weapons16.06-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1291065.9821.70%
Violence and sexual offences73390.661.39%
Public order30221.07-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour2890.857.69%
Other theft2084.795.26%
Criminal damage and arson1760.570.00%
Vehicle crime1151.4822.22%
Bicycle theft1033.31-41.18%
Theft from the person1030.2811.11%
Other crime930.28-10.00%
Drugs527.26-16.67%
Burglary515.1425.00%
Possession of weapons415.14300.00%
Robbery112.11-80.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1061014.5020.45%
Violence and sexual offences72321.017.46%
Public order34218.0421.43%
Anti-social behaviour26102.960.00%
Other theft1978.740.00%
Bicycle theft1757.54142.86%
Criminal damage and arson1751.4813.33%
Other crime1051.4825.00%
Theft from the person930.2880.00%
Vehicle crime927.260.00%
Drugs627.26200.00%
Robbery518.17150.00%
Burglary415.14-63.64%
Possession of weapons112.11-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88884.2820.55%
Violence and sexual offences67266.49-10.67%
Public order28202.9027.27%
Anti-social behaviour2684.7985.71%
Other theft1978.745.56%
Criminal damage and arson1557.5466.67%
Burglary1145.43175.00%
Vehicle crime933.31-35.71%
Other crime827.26300.00%
Bicycle theft724.23-30.00%
Theft from the person521.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons515.14150.00%
Drugs215.14-50.00%
Robbery26.06-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75787.3727.12%
Shoplifting73227.137.35%
Public order22221.0715.79%
Other theft1866.6212.50%
Anti-social behaviour1454.5127.27%
Vehicle crime1442.40366.67%
Bicycle theft1042.40-23.08%
Theft from the person1030.2842.86%
Criminal damage and arson930.280.00%
Drugs427.260.00%
Burglary412.11-20.00%
Robbery312.110.00%
Other crime29.09-84.62%
Possession of weapons26.06100.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68690.46-25.27%
Violence and sexual offences59205.93-10.61%
Public order19178.6711.76%
Other theft1657.54-15.79%
Bicycle theft1348.45-23.53%
Other crime1339.37225.00%
Anti-social behaviour1139.37-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson933.31-30.77%
Theft from the person727.2616.67%
Burglary521.20-28.57%
Drugs415.14-20.00%
Vehicle crime312.11-81.25%
Possession of weapons19.090.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting91860.057.06%
Violence and sexual offences66275.588.20%
Anti-social behaviour20199.87-23.08%
Other theft1960.5711.76%
Bicycle theft1757.5454.55%
Public order1751.48-39.29%
Vehicle crime1651.48-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson1348.45-13.33%
Burglary739.37-12.50%
Theft from the person621.200.00%
Drugs518.170.00%
Other crime415.14-20.00%
Robbery212.11-50.00%
Possession of weapons16.060.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85893.368.97%
Violence and sexual offences61257.411.67%
Public order28184.7333.33%
Anti-social behaviour2684.794.00%
Vehicle crime2378.74-25.81%
Other theft1769.6513.33%
Criminal damage and arson1551.48-11.76%
Bicycle theft1145.43-21.43%
Burglary833.3114.29%
Theft from the person624.23-25.00%
Drugs518.170.00%
Other crime515.14-54.55%
Robbery415.140.00%
Possession of weapons112.110.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78887.31-16.13%
Violence and sexual offences60236.21-14.29%
Vehicle crime31181.7063.16%
Anti-social behaviour2593.88-43.18%
Public order2175.71-32.26%
Criminal damage and arson1763.60-19.05%
Other theft1551.48-25.00%
Bicycle theft1445.43-22.22%
Other crime1142.4057.14%
Theft from the person833.31300.00%
Burglary724.23-50.00%
Drugs521.20150.00%
Possession of weapons115.14-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting931041.75102.17%
Violence and sexual offences70281.6425.00%
Anti-social behaviour44211.9837.50%
Public order31133.2529.17%
Criminal damage and arson2193.88-4.55%
Other theft2063.6011.11%
Vehicle crime1960.57-13.64%
Bicycle theft1857.5480.00%
Burglary1454.517.69%
Other crime742.40-30.00%
Possession of weapons221.200.00%
Drugs26.06-50.00%
Theft from the person26.06-75.00%
Robbery16.06-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56808.570.00%
Shoplifting46169.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour32139.300.00%
Public order2496.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson2272.680.00%
Vehicle crime2266.620.00%
Other theft1866.620.00%
Burglary1354.510.00%
Bicycle theft1039.370.00%
Other crime1030.280.00%
Theft from the person830.280.00%
Drugs424.230.00%
Robbery212.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 319 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202422
July 202425
June 202428
May 202426
April 202426
March 202414
February 202411
January 202420
December 202326
November 202325
October 202344
September 202332

A total of 180 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202423
July 202415
June 202410
May 202417
April 20247
March 202410
February 202413
January 202417
December 202311
November 202314
October 202318
September 202310

A total of 209 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202411
July 202412
June 202417
May 202417
April 202415
March 20249
February 20249
January 202413
December 202315
November 202317
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 222 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202410
June 202420
May 202419
April 202419
March 202418
February 202416
January 202419
December 202317
November 202315
October 202320
September 202318

A total of 328 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202427
July 202426
June 202430
May 202434
April 202428
March 202422
February 202419
January 202417
December 202328
November 202321
October 202331
September 202324

A total of 1126 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 86.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 129 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 2024113
July 202497
June 2024129
May 2024106
April 202488
March 202473
February 202468
January 202491
December 202385
November 202378
October 202393
September 202346

A total of 851 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 65.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202467
July 202456
June 202473
May 202472
April 202467
March 202475
February 202459
January 202466
December 202361
November 202360
October 202370
September 202356

A total of 108 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 202411
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 89 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20249
May 202410
April 20248
March 20242
February 202413
January 20244
December 20235
November 202311
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 233 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202426
July 202422
June 202411
May 20249
April 20249
March 202414
February 20243
January 202416
December 202323
November 202331
October 202319
September 202322

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 85 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202411
July 20242
June 202410
May 20249
April 20245
March 202410
February 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF10 2HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total65
    Shoplifting19
    Vehicle crime18
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. 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
  • 3. Heol Tyr Brodyr
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other crime2
    Public order2
  • 4. St John Street
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Knox Road
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. The Hayes
    Total15
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Windsor Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. St Andrew'S Place
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fitzalan Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Station Terrace
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. St Andrew'S Lane
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Millicent Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Tredegar Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Barrack Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Wesley Lane
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Princes Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. The Walk
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Newport Road Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. East Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. The Parade
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Cardiff Queen Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Charles Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Richmond Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. West Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Senghennydd Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1