BUTE ESPLANADE, CF10 5BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF10 5BD

BUTE ESPLANADE, CF10 5BD, Cardiff has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 67.78 per 1,000 population. This CF10 5BD 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 5BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF10 5BD, encompassing approximately 1254 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-24.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-59.26% decrease)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)

CF10 5BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 33
  • Bute Crescent with total crimes: 18
  • Stuart Place with total crimes: 7

BUTE ESPLANADE, CF10 5BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2267.78-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour1117.54-59.26%
Drugs108.77100.00%
Public order97.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.18133.33%
Shoplifting75.5816.67%
Other crime65.58200.00%
Vehicle crime44.780.00%
Bicycle theft43.19100.00%
Other theft33.190.00%
Possession of weapons12.390.00%
Burglary10.80-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2969.3811.54%
Anti-social behaviour2723.1328.57%
Shoplifting621.53-40.00%
Drugs54.78-16.67%
Vehicle crime43.990.00%
Other theft33.190.00%
Public order32.39-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson32.39-57.14%
Bicycle theft22.39-60.00%
Other crime21.590.00%
Burglary21.59100.00%
Theft from the person11.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2682.134.00%
Anti-social behaviour2120.73-12.50%
Public order2116.75110.00%
Shoplifting1016.75-62.96%
Criminal damage and arson77.9716.67%
Drugs65.5850.00%
Bicycle theft54.780.00%
Other theft33.99-25.00%
Other crime22.39-50.00%
Burglary11.590.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2794.89-38.64%
Violence and sexual offences2521.534.17%
Anti-social behaviour2419.9426.32%
Public order1019.14-41.18%
Vehicle crime77.97133.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.58-14.29%
Bicycle theft54.780.00%
Other theft43.99100.00%
Other crime43.19300.00%
Drugs43.19-33.33%
Robbery23.190.00%
Burglary11.59-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44102.0757.14%
Violence and sexual offences2435.094.35%
Anti-social behaviour1919.14-32.14%
Public order1715.1570.00%
Criminal damage and arson713.56250.00%
Drugs65.58200.00%
Vehicle crime34.780.00%
Burglary22.390.00%
Other theft21.59-60.00%
Robbery21.590.00%
Other crime11.590.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2879.7416.67%
Shoplifting2822.33211.11%
Violence and sexual offences2322.33-14.81%
Public order1018.3411.11%
Other theft57.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.99-33.33%
Drugs21.59-75.00%
Theft from the person11.59-66.67%
Other crime10.80-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2775.7568.75%
Anti-social behaviour2421.53-11.11%
Public order919.14-35.71%
Shoplifting97.18-57.14%
Drugs87.18-46.67%
Other theft56.38150.00%
Vehicle crime33.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3950.00%
Theft from the person32.390.00%
Other crime22.390.00%
Robbery21.590.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2783.730.00%
Shoplifting2121.53-47.50%
Violence and sexual offences1616.75-36.00%
Drugs1512.76275.00%
Public order1411.9675.00%
Vehicle crime211.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.59-66.67%
Other crime21.590.00%
Possession of weapons21.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.59-33.33%
Other theft21.59-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting40101.27400.00%
Anti-social behaviour2731.9022.73%
Violence and sexual offences2521.5319.05%
Public order819.9460.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.380.00%
Other theft64.780.00%
Drugs44.78-60.00%
Possession of weapons33.190.00%
Bicycle theft32.390.00%
Vehicle crime22.39100.00%
Robbery21.590.00%
Burglary11.590.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2266.98-45.00%
Violence and sexual offences2117.5440.00%
Drugs1016.7525.00%
Shoplifting87.9760.00%
Other theft66.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.7850.00%
Public order54.78-44.44%
Bicycle theft33.99200.00%
Other crime12.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-80.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4076.5533.33%
Violence and sexual offences1531.90-40.00%
Public order911.96-40.00%
Drugs87.1860.00%
Other theft66.38100.00%
Vehicle crime54.7866.67%
Shoplifting53.99-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson43.99-33.33%
Other crime23.190.00%
Burglary11.59-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.80-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3090.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences2523.920.00%
Shoplifting1619.940.00%
Public order1512.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson611.960.00%
Burglary64.780.00%
Drugs54.780.00%
Bicycle theft43.990.00%
Other theft33.190.00%
Vehicle crime32.390.00%
Theft from the person12.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 130 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 202421
June 202410
May 202417
April 202410
March 20249
February 202414
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 278 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202429
July 202426
June 202425
May 202424
April 202423
March 202427
February 202416
January 202425
December 202321
November 202315
October 202325

A total of 83 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20248
February 202415
January 20244
December 202310
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 300 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202427
July 202421
June 202424
May 202419
April 202428
March 202424
February 202427
January 202427
December 202322
November 202340
October 202330

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20242
January 20243

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
June 20247
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 221 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202410
June 202427
May 202444
April 202428
March 20249
February 202421
January 202440
December 20238
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
October 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF10 5BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total33
    Drugs9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order6
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Other crime2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Bute Crescent
    Total18
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stuart Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ferry Terminal
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Harrowby Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ship Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Windsor Esplanade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hamadryad Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hurman Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mount Stuart Square
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 11. West Bute Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Clarence Embankment
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Harrowby Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Pomeroy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Waverley Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Adelaide Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Adelaide Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Soudry Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1