CF10 5LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF10 5LS

CF10 5LS, Cardiff has recorded a total of 110 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.25 per 1,000 population. This CF10 5LS 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 5LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF10 5LS, encompassing approximately 3307 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-12.12% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-39.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)

CF10 5LS 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

CF10 5LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2933.25-12.12%
Anti-social behaviour178.77-39.29%
Public order115.14120.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.3312.50%
Drugs92.7280.00%
Vehicle crime82.72100.00%
Other crime72.42133.33%
Shoplifting72.1216.67%
Bicycle theft62.1250.00%
Other theft51.810.00%
Possession of weapons11.510.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3331.746.45%
Anti-social behaviour289.98-15.15%
Criminal damage and arson88.46-46.67%
Shoplifting62.42-45.45%
Other theft51.81-16.67%
Drugs51.51-50.00%
Public order51.51-79.17%
Bicycle theft41.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.210.00%
Other crime31.2150.00%
Theft from the person20.910.00%
Burglary20.600.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3344.44-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences319.986.90%
Public order249.3760.00%
Criminal damage and arson157.2615.38%
Shoplifting114.53-59.26%
Drugs103.3366.67%
Other theft63.02100.00%
Bicycle theft61.8150.00%
Vehicle crime41.81-60.00%
Theft from the person21.210.00%
Other crime20.60-50.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Robbery10.60-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4548.37-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences2913.60-17.14%
Shoplifting278.77-38.64%
Public order158.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.5344.44%
Vehicle crime103.93150.00%
Drugs63.02-40.00%
Other crime41.81300.00%
Bicycle theft41.21100.00%
Other theft31.21-50.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Burglary20.60-60.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6059.253.45%
Shoplifting4418.1446.67%
Violence and sexual offences3513.30-2.78%
Public order1510.58-6.25%
Drugs104.53150.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.0228.57%
Other theft62.72-25.00%
Burglary51.81400.00%
Vehicle crime41.5133.33%
Theft from the person31.2150.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5850.4975.76%
Violence and sexual offences3617.535.88%
Shoplifting3010.88200.00%
Public order169.070.00%
Other theft84.84166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.4240.00%
Drugs42.12-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.2150.00%
Theft from the person20.910.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3436.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour3310.28-28.26%
Public order169.98-5.88%
Shoplifting104.84-52.38%
Drugs93.02-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson52.7225.00%
Other theft31.51-57.14%
Other crime20.910.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-66.67%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4643.234.55%
Shoplifting2113.91-53.33%
Violence and sexual offences176.35-39.29%
Public order175.1441.67%
Drugs165.14220.00%
Other theft74.84-30.00%
Vehicle crime62.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.21-40.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.60-50.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4552.30350.00%
Anti-social behaviour4413.6015.79%
Violence and sexual offences2813.300.00%
Public order128.469.09%
Other theft103.6325.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.02-14.29%
Burglary51.81400.00%
Drugs51.51-44.44%
Possession of weapons51.510.00%
Robbery41.510.00%
Bicycle theft41.21-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.21-57.14%
Other crime20.910.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3838.70-44.93%
Violence and sexual offences2811.493.70%
Public order118.46-8.33%
Shoplifting103.33100.00%
Drugs93.0228.57%
Other theft82.72-42.86%
Vehicle crime72.42133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.12-12.50%
Bicycle theft72.12250.00%
Other crime22.120.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6945.9527.78%
Violence and sexual offences2720.86-15.62%
Other theft148.1655.56%
Public order124.23-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson83.63-11.11%
Drugs72.4216.67%
Shoplifting52.12-70.59%
Vehicle crime31.51-25.00%
Burglary20.91-75.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft20.60-60.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5448.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences3216.320.00%
Shoplifting179.670.00%
Public order145.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.230.00%
Other theft92.720.00%
Burglary82.720.00%
Drugs62.420.00%
Bicycle theft51.810.00%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 525 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202428
July 202433
June 202445
May 202460
April 202458
March 202433
February 202446
January 202444
December 202338
November 202369
October 202354

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
February 20247
January 202410
December 20238
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20244
June 202410
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 359 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202433
July 202431
June 202429
May 202435
April 202436
March 202434
February 202417
January 202428
December 202328
November 202327
October 202332

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

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202415
June 202413
May 20249
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 96 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202410
June 20246
May 202410
April 20244
March 20249
February 202416
January 20245
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245

A total of 168 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 202424
June 202415
May 202415
April 202416
March 202416
February 202417
January 202412
December 202311
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 233 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.42 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 202430
March 202410
February 202421
January 202445
December 202310
November 20235
October 202317

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF10 5LS 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. Galleon Way
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. South Loudoun Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Overstone Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 7. Harrowby Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ship Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Christina Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Loudoun Square
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hurman Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mount Stuart Square
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 14. West Bute Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Hannah Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Heol Glanrheidol
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Chandlery Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hodges Row
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Harrowby Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Adelaide Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Adelaide Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. West Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ffordd Garthorne
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Alice Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Soudry Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Barquentine Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Rhodfa Lloyd George
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1