MOUNT STUART SQUARE, CF10 5EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF10 5EF

MOUNT STUART SQUARE, CF10 5EF, Cardiff has recorded a total of 104 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.28 per 1,000 population. This CF10 5EF 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 5EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF10 5EF, encompassing approximately 3033 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF10 5EF area, explore the CF10 5EF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-20.59% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-56.25% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

CF10 5EF 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

MOUNT STUART SQUARE, CF10 5EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2734.28-20.59%
Anti-social behaviour148.90-56.25%
Public order104.6142.86%
Drugs103.3066.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.3050.00%
Vehicle crime72.9716.67%
Other crime72.31250.00%
Shoplifting72.3116.67%
Bicycle theft62.3150.00%
Other theft51.9825.00%
Possession of weapons11.650.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3436.26-2.86%
Anti-social behaviour3211.2133.33%
Public order710.55-69.57%
Vehicle crime62.31200.00%
Drugs61.98-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.98-33.33%
Shoplifting61.98-45.45%
Other theft41.98-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.32-20.00%
Other crime21.32-33.33%
Burglary20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3542.1916.67%
Anti-social behaviour2411.54-11.11%
Public order237.9135.29%
Shoplifting117.58-59.26%
Criminal damage and arson93.63-30.77%
Drugs72.9775.00%
Other theft52.3125.00%
Bicycle theft51.650.00%
Other crime31.65-25.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-80.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3047.79-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour279.898.00%
Shoplifting278.90-38.64%
Public order178.90-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson135.6085.71%
Vehicle crime104.28150.00%
Bicycle theft53.30400.00%
Other theft41.650.00%
Other crime41.32300.00%
Drugs41.32-50.00%
Robbery21.320.00%
Burglary20.660.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4450.7657.14%
Violence and sexual offences3314.50-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour2510.88-26.47%
Public order198.2446.15%
Drugs86.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.6475.00%
Vehicle crime42.31300.00%
Other theft41.32-20.00%
Theft from the person41.32100.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3441.8630.77%
Violence and sexual offences3411.219.68%
Shoplifting2811.21211.11%
Public order139.230.00%
Other theft54.28-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.65-20.00%
Drugs41.32-50.00%
Theft from the person21.32-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%
Other crime10.33-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3137.5855.00%
Anti-social behaviour2610.22-31.58%
Public order138.57-23.53%
Shoplifting94.28-57.14%
Drugs82.97-46.67%
Other theft72.6440.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3166.67%
Vehicle crime41.650.00%
Other crime31.3250.00%
Theft from the person30.99200.00%
Robbery20.990.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3842.8526.67%
Shoplifting2112.53-47.50%
Violence and sexual offences206.92-28.57%
Public order176.5970.00%
Drugs155.60200.00%
Other theft54.94-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-50.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Possession of weapons20.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4046.81344.44%
Anti-social behaviour3013.183.45%
Violence and sexual offences289.89-6.67%
Public order109.2342.86%
Other theft83.3014.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.64-25.00%
Drugs51.98-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.32-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.990.00%
Robbery30.990.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3037.257.14%
Anti-social behaviour299.89-38.30%
Drugs109.5611.11%
Shoplifting93.3080.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.97100.00%
Other theft72.64-46.15%
Public order72.31-30.00%
Bicycle theft62.31500.00%
Vehicle crime51.980.00%
Other crime11.65-66.67%
Burglary10.330.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4741.5311.90%
Violence and sexual offences2815.49-9.68%
Other theft139.23116.67%
Public order104.28-41.18%
Drugs93.3050.00%
Vehicle crime52.9725.00%
Shoplifting51.65-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson41.65-50.00%
Other crime31.32200.00%
Burglary10.99-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.33-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4247.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences3113.840.00%
Public order1710.220.00%
Shoplifting165.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.270.00%
Burglary72.640.00%
Other theft62.310.00%
Drugs61.980.00%
Bicycle theft51.980.00%
Vehicle crime41.650.00%
Theft from the person11.320.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202423
June 202417
May 202419
April 202413
March 202413
February 202417
January 202410
December 20237
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 361 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202434
July 202435
June 202430
May 202433
April 202434
March 202431
February 202420
January 202428
December 202330
November 202328
October 202331

A total of 92 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20248
February 202415
January 20245
December 202310
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20249
June 202413
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20242
June 202410
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 368 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202432
July 202424
June 202427
May 202425
April 202434
March 202426
February 202438
January 202430
December 202329
November 202347
October 202342

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 223 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202411
June 202427
May 202444
April 202428
March 20249
February 202421
January 202440
December 20239
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF10 5EF 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. Overstone Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 5. Ferry Terminal
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Harrowby Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ship Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hamadryad Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Horle Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hurman Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mount Stuart Square
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 13. West Bute Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Hannah Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Heol Glanrheidol
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Chandlery Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hodges Row
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Clarence Embankment
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Avondale Gardens South
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Harrowby Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Pomeroy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Waverley Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Adelaide Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Adelaide Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. West Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ffordd Garthorne
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Alice Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Soudry Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1