HODGES SQUARE, CF10 5JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF10 5JW

HODGES SQUARE, CF10 5JW, Cardiff has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.93 per 1,000 population. This CF10 5JW 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 5JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF10 5JW, encompassing approximately 3593 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-28.12% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)

CF10 5JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 33
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7
  • South Loudoun Place with total crimes: 5

HODGES SQUARE, CF10 5JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.93-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour116.40-38.89%
Public order113.0637.50%
Drugs93.06125.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.5014.29%
Vehicle crime82.23100.00%
Other theft62.23500.00%
Bicycle theft61.6750.00%
Other crime31.6750.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.54-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour188.90-14.29%
Public order85.01-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson72.23-36.36%
Bicycle theft41.95-33.33%
Drugs41.11-55.56%
Vehicle crime41.1133.33%
Other crime21.11-33.33%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3332.2826.92%
Anti-social behaviour219.18-56.25%
Public order215.8416.67%
Criminal damage and arson115.84-26.67%
Drugs93.0680.00%
Bicycle theft62.50500.00%
Burglary41.67100.00%
Other crime31.11-25.00%
Other theft30.83200.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-70.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4836.17-23.81%
Violence and sexual offences2613.36-10.34%
Public order187.2328.57%
Criminal damage and arson155.01114.29%
Vehicle crime104.17100.00%
Drugs52.78-50.00%
Other crime41.39300.00%
Burglary21.11-75.00%
Other theft10.56-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6341.1840.00%
Violence and sexual offences2917.53-19.44%
Public order148.07-6.67%
Drugs103.90233.33%
Burglary82.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.2340.00%
Vehicle crime51.95400.00%
Other theft41.39100.00%
Bicycle theft31.11200.00%
Theft from the person30.8350.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4532.28150.00%
Violence and sexual offences3612.5238.46%
Public order1510.027.14%
Criminal damage and arson54.1725.00%
Shoplifting51.390.00%
Drugs31.39-70.00%
Theft from the person20.83100.00%
Other theft20.56-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.56-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.4936.84%
Anti-social behaviour187.23-60.00%
Public order145.01-6.67%
Drugs103.90-37.50%
Other theft52.78-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.39-20.00%
Other crime31.1150.00%
Bicycle theft30.8350.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-80.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4533.3960.71%
Violence and sexual offences1912.52-24.00%
Drugs165.29128.57%
Public order154.4525.00%
Other theft64.1720.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.67-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.39150.00%
Possession of weapons31.39-50.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2829.497.69%
Violence and sexual offences257.79-13.79%
Public order126.9620.00%
Drugs73.34-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.95-25.00%
Possession of weapons61.670.00%
Other theft51.67-37.50%
Shoplifting51.3966.67%
Burglary41.390.00%
Bicycle theft21.11-66.67%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-66.67%
Robbery20.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2929.49-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour268.07-52.73%
Public order107.230.00%
Drugs92.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.50100.00%
Other theft82.23-27.27%
Bicycle theft62.23200.00%
Vehicle crime61.67500.00%
Shoplifting31.670.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5535.6230.95%
Violence and sexual offences3115.30-11.43%
Other theft118.6383.33%
Public order103.06-9.09%
Drugs92.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.50-42.86%
Burglary21.11-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.56-50.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4233.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences3511.690.00%
Public order119.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.060.00%
Drugs61.950.00%
Other theft61.670.00%
Bicycle theft41.670.00%
Burglary41.110.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 344 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202432
July 202433
June 202426
May 202429
April 202436
March 202426
February 202419
January 202425
December 202329
November 202331
October 202335

A total of 420 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 202421
June 202448
May 202463
April 202445
March 202418
February 202445
January 202428
December 202326
November 202355
October 202342

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202411
June 202415
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 97 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 202410
April 20243
March 202410
February 202416
January 20247
December 20239
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246

A total of 159 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202421
June 202418
May 202414
April 202415
March 202414
February 202415
January 202412
December 202310
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20243
June 202410
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
March 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF10 5JW 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 3. South Loudoun Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Overstone Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 5. Ship Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Christina Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Loudoun Square
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Hannah Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Heol Glanrheidol
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Chandlery Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hodges Row
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Silurian Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Adelaide Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. West Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ffordd Garthorne
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Alice Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Soudry Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Taff Terrace
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Angelina Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Barquentine Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Rhodfa Lloyd George
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1