VIRGIL STREET, CF11 8TF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF11 8TF

VIRGIL STREET, CF11 8TF, Cardiff has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.45 per 1,000 population. This CF11 8TF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF11 postcode area, which has experienced 320 crimes and a crime rate of 13.06 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF11 8TF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF11 8TF, encompassing approximately 2808 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

CF11 8TF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Franklen Street with total crimes: 6
  • Grangetown with total crimes: 4
  • Machen Street with total crimes: 4

VIRGIL STREET, CF11 8TF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.4514.29%
Vehicle crime95.7050.00%
Public order53.20400.00%
Burglary41.7833.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-57.14%
Other crime31.0750.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.89133.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.99133.33%
Vehicle crime62.4950.00%
Burglary32.140.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Public order10.36-80.00%
Shoplifting10.36-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.82-72.73%
Public order52.14-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.42-20.00%
Shoplifting41.42300.00%
Burglary31.42-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-40.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Bicycle theft20.71100.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.3715.79%
Public order87.8314.29%
Burglary72.85600.00%
Other theft52.49150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.78-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.7866.67%
Vehicle crime41.78-42.86%
Theft from the person21.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.9418.75%
Anti-social behaviour96.77125.00%
Public order73.20133.33%
Vehicle crime72.49250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.49-62.50%
Shoplifting31.070.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%
Other theft20.71-66.67%
Other crime20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.676.67%
Criminal damage and arson85.70100.00%
Other theft62.85500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.140.00%
Burglary31.4250.00%
Public order31.07-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.07-75.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.7436.36%
Public order85.3414.29%
Vehicle crime82.85166.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.42-20.00%
Theft from the person31.420.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.53-15.38%
Public order73.92250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.49150.00%
Vehicle crime31.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-40.00%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Shoplifting20.71100.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.6118.18%
Anti-social behaviour54.6366.67%
Public order21.78-33.33%
Other theft20.71-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-33.33%
Drugs10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.46-31.25%
Other theft63.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.140.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Public order31.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-40.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Bicycle theft20.71100.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.756.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.70-28.57%
Public order31.78-70.00%
Other theft31.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0750.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-83.33%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.670.00%
Public order105.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.560.00%
Vehicle crime62.490.00%
Shoplifting32.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20248
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 20246
June 202422
May 202419
April 202416
March 202415
February 202411
January 202413
December 202311
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 20248
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF11 8TF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Franklen Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Grangetown
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Machen Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Havelock Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wynnstay Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Blaise Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 7. Devon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Waterford Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 10. Sloper Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bessemer Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Durham Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Van Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. North Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Devon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stafford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Compton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wedmore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hereford Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Somerset Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. St Donats Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Langham Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Virgil Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Ty-Nant Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Faber Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Osborne Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1