CF10 3SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF10 3SX

CF10 3SX, Cardiff has recorded a total of 304 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1211.58 per 1,000 population. This CF10 3SX 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 3SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF10 3SX, encompassing approximately 250 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (75) incidents (11.94% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (63) incidents (-42.20% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (28.00% increase)

CF10 3SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 65
  • Duke Street with total crimes: 38
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 38

CF10 3SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences751211.5811.94%
Shoplifting63298.91-42.20%
Anti-social behaviour32251.0828.00%
Criminal damage and arson31127.54158.33%
Vehicle crime27123.5512.50%
Public order22107.61-29.03%
Bicycle theft1887.68-50.00%
Other theft1471.74-22.22%
Burglary855.80-46.67%
Drugs531.88-37.50%
Robbery419.93-60.00%
Other crime315.94-25.00%
Theft from the person211.96-80.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1091478.6110.10%
Violence and sexual offences67434.42-1.47%
Bicycle theft36267.03111.76%
Public order31143.483.33%
Anti-social behaviour25123.55-34.21%
Vehicle crime2499.6426.32%
Other theft1895.6550.00%
Burglary1571.74150.00%
Criminal damage and arson1259.7833.33%
Robbery1047.8342.86%
Theft from the person1039.85150.00%
Drugs839.8533.33%
Other crime431.880.00%
Possession of weapons215.94100.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting991275.35-20.80%
Violence and sexual offences68394.56-11.69%
Anti-social behaviour38271.0122.58%
Public order30151.45-14.29%
Vehicle crime19119.5646.15%
Bicycle theft1775.7213.33%
Other theft1267.75-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson947.83-47.06%
Robbery735.87600.00%
Drugs627.9020.00%
Burglary623.9120.00%
Theft from the person423.91-66.67%
Other crime415.94-60.00%
Possession of weapons115.94-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1251474.6219.05%
Violence and sexual offences77498.181.32%
Public order35306.88-14.63%
Anti-social behaviour31139.496.90%
Other theft20123.55-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson1779.716.25%
Bicycle theft1567.75-21.05%
Vehicle crime1359.7862.50%
Theft from the person1251.81-7.69%
Other crime1047.830.00%
Drugs539.85-16.67%
Burglary519.9366.67%
Possession of weapons419.93300.00%
Robbery115.94-80.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1051406.8714.13%
Violence and sexual offences76418.4718.75%
Public order41302.9036.67%
Anti-social behaviour29163.40-6.45%
Other theft21115.585.00%
Bicycle theft1983.69137.50%
Criminal damage and arson1675.72-5.88%
Theft from the person1363.7762.50%
Other crime1051.8142.86%
Vehicle crime839.85-11.11%
Drugs631.88100.00%
Robbery523.91150.00%
Burglary319.93-66.67%
Possession of weapons111.96-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting921215.5721.05%
Violence and sexual offences64366.66-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour31255.07158.33%
Public order30123.5511.11%
Other theft20119.56-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson1779.71142.86%
Vehicle crime967.75-18.18%
Burglary935.87125.00%
Bicycle theft835.87-46.67%
Theft from the person831.88-11.11%
Other crime731.8875.00%
Possession of weapons527.90150.00%
Drugs319.93-25.00%
Robbery211.96-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences841127.8940.00%
Shoplifting76334.7816.92%
Public order27302.9035.00%
Other theft24107.6150.00%
Bicycle theft1595.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour1259.78-40.00%
Vehicle crime1147.831000.00%
Theft from the person943.8412.50%
Criminal damage and arson735.87-30.00%
Drugs427.90-33.33%
Other crime415.94-69.23%
Robbery415.9433.33%
Burglary415.94-20.00%
Possession of weapons215.94100.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65968.47-26.14%
Violence and sexual offences60259.06-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour20239.13-20.00%
Public order2079.715.26%
Other theft1679.71-15.79%
Bicycle theft1563.77-31.82%
Other crime1359.78225.00%
Criminal damage and arson1051.81-16.67%
Theft from the person839.8514.29%
Drugs631.8820.00%
Burglary523.91-28.57%
Robbery319.9350.00%
Vehicle crime111.96-92.86%
Possession of weapons13.990.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting881163.768.64%
Violence and sexual offences68350.729.68%
Anti-social behaviour25271.014.17%
Bicycle theft2299.6446.67%
Public order1987.68-40.62%
Other theft1975.725.56%
Vehicle crime1475.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson1255.80-20.00%
Theft from the person747.83-30.00%
Burglary727.900.00%
Drugs527.90-16.67%
Other crime419.930.00%
Robbery215.94-60.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811203.613.85%
Violence and sexual offences62322.82-6.06%
Public order32247.1039.13%
Anti-social behaviour24127.54-35.14%
Vehicle crime2195.65-16.00%
Other theft1883.6938.46%
Bicycle theft1571.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson1559.780.00%
Theft from the person1059.7842.86%
Burglary739.8516.67%
Drugs627.9020.00%
Robbery523.910.00%
Other crime419.93-55.56%
Possession of weapons215.940.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting781219.55-10.34%
Violence and sexual offences66310.87-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour37263.04-36.21%
Vehicle crime25147.4678.57%
Public order2399.64-37.84%
Bicycle theft2091.67-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson1579.71-37.50%
Other theft1359.78-31.58%
Other crime951.8112.50%
Theft from the person735.87250.00%
Burglary627.90-57.14%
Drugs523.91-16.67%
Possession of weapons219.930.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting871502.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences75346.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour58298.910.00%
Public order37231.160.00%
Bicycle theft25147.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson2499.640.00%
Other theft1995.650.00%
Burglary1475.720.00%
Vehicle crime1455.800.00%
Other crime855.800.00%
Drugs631.880.00%
Robbery623.910.00%
Possession of weapons223.910.00%
Theft from the person27.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 362 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202425
July 202438
June 202431
May 202429
April 202431
March 202412
February 202420
January 202425
December 202324
November 202337
October 202358

A total of 225 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202436
July 202417
June 202415
May 202419
April 20248
March 202415
February 202415
January 202422
December 202315
November 202320
October 202325

A total of 185 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202412
July 20249
June 202417
May 202416
April 202417
March 20247
February 202410
January 202412
December 202315
November 202315
October 202324

A total of 214 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
July 202412
June 202420
May 202421
April 202420
March 202424
February 202416
January 202419
December 202318
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 347 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202431
July 202430
June 202435
May 202441
April 202430
March 202427
February 202420
January 202419
December 202332
November 202323
October 202337

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20247
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
October 20236

A total of 1068 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 89.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 125 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 2024109
July 202499
June 2024125
May 2024105
April 202492
March 202476
February 202465
January 202488
December 202381
November 202378
October 202387

A total of 92 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20244
June 202412
May 202413
April 20248
March 20249
February 20248
January 20247
December 202310
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 842 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 70.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 202467
July 202468
June 202477
May 202476
April 202464
March 202484
February 202460
January 202468
December 202362
November 202366
October 202375

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 80 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 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 20247
March 20244
February 202413
January 20244
December 20234
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 186 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202424
July 202419
June 202413
May 20248
April 20249
March 202411
February 20241
January 202414
December 202321
November 202325
October 202314

A total of 89 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20249
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 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 20232
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF10 3SX 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. 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
  • 3. 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
  • 4. Heol Tyr Brodyr
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other crime2
    Public order2
  • 5. St John Street
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Knox Road
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Park Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Fitzalan Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Station Terrace
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. St Andrew'S Lane
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Millicent Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Salisbury Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Barrack Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Wesley Lane
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Princes Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 20. The Walk
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. East Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. The Parade
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Cardiff Queen Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Charles Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Richmond Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. West Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Senghennydd Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1