CF10 3AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF10 3AR

CF10 3AR, Cardiff has recorded a total of 272 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1115.24 per 1,000 population. This CF10 3AR 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 3AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF10 3AR, encompassing approximately 243 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF10 3AR area, explore the CF10 3AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (-1.47% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (52) incidents (-50.48% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (30) incidents (150.00% increase)

CF10 3AR 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 3AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences671115.24-1.47%
Shoplifting52274.71-50.48%
Criminal damage and arson30213.21150.00%
Vehicle crime30123.0015.38%
Anti-social behaviour24123.0014.29%
Public order2198.40-27.59%
Other theft1686.106.67%
Bicycle theft1365.60-43.48%
Burglary853.30-38.46%
Drugs532.80-37.50%
Other crime320.50-25.00%
Robbery212.30-71.43%
Theft from the person18.20-88.89%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1051402.258.25%
Violence and sexual offences68430.5123.64%
Public order29278.8111.54%
Vehicle crime26118.9023.81%
Bicycle theft23106.6053.33%
Anti-social behaviour2194.30-32.26%
Other theft1586.1066.67%
Burglary1361.50116.67%
Criminal damage and arson1253.300.00%
Theft from the person949.20350.00%
Drugs836.9060.00%
Robbery732.8075.00%
Other crime428.700.00%
Possession of weapons216.40100.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting971180.84-19.83%
Violence and sexual offences55397.71-25.68%
Anti-social behaviour31225.5124.00%
Public order26127.10-13.33%
Vehicle crime21106.6040.00%
Bicycle theft1586.1036.36%
Criminal damage and arson1261.50-29.41%
Other theft949.20-55.00%
Burglary636.9020.00%
Drugs524.6025.00%
Robbery420.50300.00%
Other crime416.40-60.00%
Theft from the person216.40-81.82%
Possession of weapons18.20-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1211426.8526.04%
Violence and sexual offences74496.1213.85%
Public order30303.41-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour25123.00-3.85%
Other theft20102.50-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson1782.000.00%
Vehicle crime1569.7066.67%
Bicycle theft1161.50-31.25%
Theft from the person1145.1010.00%
Other crime1045.100.00%
Burglary541.00150.00%
Possession of weapons420.50300.00%
Drugs416.40-33.33%
Robbery116.40-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting961291.5412.94%
Violence and sexual offences65393.6118.18%
Public order33266.5132.00%
Anti-social behaviour26135.3013.04%
Other theft21106.6016.67%
Criminal damage and arson1786.106.25%
Bicycle theft1669.70128.57%
Other crime1065.6025.00%
Theft from the person1041.00150.00%
Vehicle crime941.000.00%
Drugs636.90200.00%
Robbery324.6050.00%
Burglary212.30-77.78%
Possession of weapons18.20-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting851098.8413.33%
Violence and sexual offences55348.51-25.68%
Public order25225.518.70%
Anti-social behaviour23102.50130.00%
Other theft1894.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson1673.80100.00%
Vehicle crime965.60-30.77%
Burglary936.90125.00%
Other crime836.90300.00%
Bicycle theft732.80-30.00%
Possession of weapons528.70150.00%
Theft from the person420.50-55.56%
Drugs216.40-33.33%
Robbery28.20-33.33%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting751041.4319.05%
Violence and sexual offences74307.5137.04%
Public order23303.4121.05%
Other theft1894.305.88%
Vehicle crime1373.80550.00%
Anti-social behaviour1053.30-16.67%
Bicycle theft1041.00-28.57%
Theft from the person941.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson836.90-20.00%
Burglary432.80-20.00%
Drugs316.40-25.00%
Robbery312.300.00%
Other crime212.30-84.62%
Possession of weapons28.20100.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting63902.03-25.88%
Violence and sexual offences54258.31-12.90%
Public order19221.410.00%
Other theft1777.90-15.00%
Bicycle theft1469.70-22.22%
Other crime1357.40225.00%
Anti-social behaviour1253.30-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson1049.20-23.08%
Theft from the person641.0020.00%
Burglary524.60-28.57%
Drugs420.50-20.00%
Vehicle crime216.40-87.50%
Possession of weapons18.200.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting851131.646.25%
Violence and sexual offences62348.5112.73%
Anti-social behaviour20254.21-13.04%
Other theft2082.0017.65%
Public order1982.00-32.14%
Bicycle theft1877.9080.00%
Vehicle crime1673.80-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson1365.60-13.33%
Burglary753.30-30.00%
Theft from the person528.70-16.67%
Drugs520.500.00%
Other crime420.500.00%
Robbery216.40-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting801152.143.90%
Violence and sexual offences55328.01-6.78%
Public order28225.5147.37%
Anti-social behaviour23114.80-4.17%
Vehicle crime2394.30-23.33%
Other theft1794.3030.77%
Criminal damage and arson1569.70-6.25%
Bicycle theft1061.50-28.57%
Burglary1041.0066.67%
Theft from the person641.0020.00%
Drugs524.6025.00%
Robbery420.500.00%
Other crime416.40-55.56%
Possession of weapons116.400.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting771135.74-9.41%
Violence and sexual offences59315.71-11.94%
Vehicle crime30241.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour24123.00-47.83%
Public order1998.40-44.12%
Criminal damage and arson1677.90-38.46%
Bicycle theft1465.60-36.36%
Other theft1357.40-35.00%
Other crime953.3028.57%
Burglary636.90-57.14%
Theft from the person524.60150.00%
Drugs420.50100.00%
Possession of weapons116.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting851426.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences67348.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour46274.710.00%
Public order34188.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson26139.400.00%
Bicycle theft22106.600.00%
Other theft2090.200.00%
Vehicle crime2082.000.00%
Burglary1482.000.00%
Other crime757.400.00%
Possession of weapons228.700.00%
Drugs28.200.00%
Theft from the person28.200.00%
Robbery18.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 285 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202421
July 202431
June 202425
May 202426
April 202423
March 202410
February 202412
January 202420
December 202323
November 202324
October 202346

A total of 173 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202423
July 202415
June 202411
May 202416
April 20247
March 202410
February 202414
January 202418
December 202310
November 202314
October 202322

A total of 192 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202412
July 202412
June 202417
May 202417
April 202416
March 20248
February 202410
January 202413
December 202315
November 202316
October 202326

A total of 204 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 20249
June 202420
May 202421
April 202418
March 202418
February 202417
January 202420
December 202317
November 202313
October 202320

A total of 306 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202429
July 202426
June 202430
May 202433
April 202425
March 202423
February 202419
January 202419
December 202328
November 202319
October 202334

A total of 1021 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 85.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 121 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 2024105
July 202497
June 2024121
May 202496
April 202485
March 202475
February 202463
January 202485
December 202380
November 202377
October 202385

A total of 755 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202468
July 202455
June 202474
May 202465
April 202455
March 202474
February 202454
January 202462
December 202355
November 202359
October 202367

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 78 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 202410
May 202410
April 20248
March 20242
February 202413
January 20244
December 20234
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 214 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202426
July 202421
June 202415
May 20249
April 20249
March 202413
February 20242
January 202416
December 202323
November 202330
October 202320

A total of 89 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20249
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 202310
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 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 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 70 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20242
June 202411
May 202410
April 20244
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF10 3AR 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. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Windsor Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. St Andrew'S Place
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Park Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Salisbury Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. The Walk
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Newport Road Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. East Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. The Parade
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 24. St Peter'S Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Gordon Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Cardiff Queen Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Charles Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Richmond Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. West Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. East Grove Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1