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

Overview of Crime in CF10 5LR

MOUNT STUART SQUARE, CF10 5LR, Cardiff has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.24 per 1,000 population. This CF10 5LR 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 5LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF10 5LR, encompassing approximately 3240 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-25.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

CF10 5LR 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 5LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2630.24-25.71%
Anti-social behaviour168.02-50.00%
Drugs94.9450.00%
Public order92.7880.00%
Other crime72.78133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.16-12.50%
Shoplifting72.1616.67%
Bicycle theft62.1650.00%
Vehicle crime51.85-16.67%
Other theft41.5433.33%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3534.2516.67%
Anti-social behaviour3210.803.23%
Criminal damage and arson89.87-42.86%
Drugs62.47-40.00%
Vehicle crime61.85100.00%
Shoplifting61.85-45.45%
Public order51.85-79.17%
Bicycle theft41.54-33.33%
Other crime31.2350.00%
Other theft30.93-25.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Theft from the person10.62-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3143.20-29.55%
Violence and sexual offences309.5620.00%
Public order249.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.410.00%
Shoplifting114.32-59.26%
Drugs103.39150.00%
Bicycle theft63.0920.00%
Other theft41.8533.33%
Vehicle crime31.23-72.73%
Theft from the person20.930.00%
Other crime20.62-50.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Robbery10.62-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4448.44-16.98%
Shoplifting2713.58-38.64%
Violence and sexual offences258.33-19.35%
Public order167.71-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson144.94100.00%
Vehicle crime114.32266.67%
Bicycle theft53.39400.00%
Other crime41.54300.00%
Drugs41.23-60.00%
Other theft31.23-25.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Burglary20.620.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5354.92-5.36%
Shoplifting4416.3551.72%
Violence and sexual offences3113.58-6.06%
Public order179.5613.33%
Drugs105.25150.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.0916.67%
Other theft42.160.00%
Vehicle crime31.23200.00%
Theft from the person30.9350.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5647.2164.71%
Violence and sexual offences3317.28-2.94%
Shoplifting2910.18222.22%
Public order158.957.14%
Criminal damage and arson64.6320.00%
Drugs41.85-50.00%
Other theft41.23-20.00%
Theft from the person21.23-33.33%
Burglary10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3437.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour3410.49-19.05%
Public order1410.49-12.50%
Shoplifting94.32-57.14%
Drugs82.78-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.4725.00%
Other theft51.5425.00%
Theft from the person31.5450.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4240.73-2.33%
Shoplifting2112.96-53.33%
Violence and sexual offences176.48-32.00%
Public order165.2545.45%
Drugs154.94200.00%
Vehicle crime54.6325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.54-42.86%
Other theft41.23-42.86%
Other crime21.23100.00%
Possession of weapons20.62-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.62-50.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4550.91350.00%
Anti-social behaviour4313.8830.30%
Violence and sexual offences2513.27-10.71%
Public order117.7137.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.39-12.50%
Other theft72.160.00%
Drugs52.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons51.540.00%
Vehicle crime41.54-33.33%
Robbery41.230.00%
Bicycle theft41.23-20.00%
Burglary41.23300.00%
Other crime11.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3336.41-41.07%
Violence and sexual offences2810.187.69%
Drugs108.6425.00%
Shoplifting103.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.0914.29%
Public order82.47-20.00%
Other theft72.47-41.67%
Vehicle crime62.1650.00%
Bicycle theft51.85400.00%
Other crime21.540.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5641.047.69%
Violence and sexual offences2617.28-13.33%
Other theft128.02140.00%
Public order103.70-33.33%
Drugs83.0933.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.470.00%
Shoplifting52.16-68.75%
Vehicle crime41.5433.33%
Burglary21.23-66.67%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5245.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences3016.040.00%
Shoplifting169.260.00%
Public order154.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.630.00%
Drugs62.160.00%
Burglary61.850.00%
Other theft51.850.00%
Bicycle theft41.540.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Theft from the person20.930.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 202411
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 340 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202435
July 202430
June 202425
May 202431
April 202433
March 202434
February 202417
January 202425
December 202328
November 202326
October 202330

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 492 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202432
July 202431
June 202444
May 202453
April 202456
March 202434
February 202442
January 202443
December 202333
November 202356
October 202352

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202414
June 202414
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 95 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 20248
February 202415
January 20245
December 202310
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245

A total of 160 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202424
June 202416
May 202417
April 202415
March 202414
February 202416
January 202411
December 20238
November 202310
October 202315

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 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 230 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202411
June 202427
May 202444
April 202429
March 20249
February 202421
January 202445
December 202310
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20244

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF10 5LR 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. South Loudoun Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Overstone Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 6. Harrowby Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ship Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    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. 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. Harrowby Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Pomeroy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Waverley Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Adelaide Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Adelaide Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. West Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ffordd Garthorne
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Alice Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Soudry Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1