BIRCHGROVE ROAD, CF14 1RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF14 1RS

BIRCHGROVE ROAD, CF14 1RS, Cardiff has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.81 per 1,000 population. This CF14 1RS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF14 postcode area, which has experienced 284 crimes and a crime rate of 6.54 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF14 1RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF14 1RS, encompassing approximately 2343 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)

CF14 1RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brookside Close with total crimes: 4
  • Birchgrove Road with total crimes: 3
  • St Thomas Close with total crimes: 2

BIRCHGROVE ROAD, CF14 1RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.81-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.13300.00%
Shoplifting31.71-70.00%
Other theft21.28100.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Public order20.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-50.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1011.0966.67%
Violence and sexual offences64.2720.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.56100.00%
Vehicle crime31.710.00%
Public order11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.9650.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.5625.00%
Vehicle crime32.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Public order10.85-66.67%
Burglary10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.09100.00%
Shoplifting44.27100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.71-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.71-62.50%
Public order31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime812.37100.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.41-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.99400.00%
Public order32.13200.00%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Shoplifting20.85-60.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.24-35.71%
Shoplifting53.8466.67%
Vehicle crime42.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.95100.00%
Shoplifting35.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.25-22.22%
Shoplifting32.99-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-33.33%
Public order10.85-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.09-43.75%
Shoplifting43.840.00%
Public order41.7133.33%
Bicycle theft31.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.21166.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.8320.00%
Shoplifting42.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.71100.00%
Other theft31.710.00%
Public order31.28-40.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences610.2420.00%
Public order52.5625.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.130.00%
Burglary32.13200.00%
Shoplifting21.28-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.13-58.33%
Public order42.13-55.56%
Other theft11.71-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-75.00%
Burglary10.43-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.490.00%
Public order95.120.00%
Burglary53.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.130.00%
Other theft31.710.00%
Shoplifting31.280.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Bicycle theft21.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20249
March 202414
February 20247
January 20249
December 202316
November 20236
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 202410
May 20245
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF14 1RS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brookside Close
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Birchgrove Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. St Thomas Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Coronation Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Agatha Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Nant Y Fedw
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Violet Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Wauntreoda Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. The Philog
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Keynsham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Tair Erw Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Caerphilly Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Twyn-Y-Fedwen
    Total1
    Public order1