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

Overview of Crime in CF14 1RT

BIRCHGROVE ROAD, CF14 1RT, Cardiff has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.48 per 1,000 population. This CF14 1RT 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 1RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF14 1RT, encompassing approximately 2264 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF14 1RT area, explore the CF14 1RT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)

CF14 1RT 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 1RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.65400.00%
Shoplifting32.21-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-25.00%
Other theft21.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-50.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

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
Shoplifting1011.4866.67%
Violence and sexual offences64.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.65100.00%
Vehicle crime41.77-20.00%
Public order11.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69.7250.00%
Vehicle crime52.6525.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.77-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.88100.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.1620.00%
Vehicle crime42.65-50.00%
Shoplifting41.77100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.77-20.00%
Public order31.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.330.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime810.60100.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.53-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour52.21400.00%
Burglary22.21100.00%
Shoplifting20.88-60.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%

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 offences910.60-30.77%
Shoplifting53.9866.67%
Vehicle crime42.21300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.770.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.4885.71%
Shoplifting35.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-33.33%
Robbery10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

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 offences77.95-36.36%
Shoplifting33.09-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.330.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.60-35.29%
Shoplifting44.860.00%
Bicycle theft31.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33-33.33%
Public order20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.90142.86%
Criminal damage and arson67.5150.00%
Shoplifting42.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7750.00%
Other theft21.330.00%
Public order20.88-60.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.6075.00%
Public order53.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.21-20.00%
Burglary31.77200.00%
Shoplifting21.33-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-50.00%

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
Shoplifting611.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.210.00%
Public order41.770.00%
Vehicle crime21.770.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20249
March 202413
February 20247
January 202411
December 202317
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 12 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 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF14 1RT 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. Kenfig Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Wauntreoda Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Cradoc Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Heol Y Gors
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. The Philog
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Keynsham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Tair Erw Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Twyn-Y-Fedwen
    Total1
    Public order1