WATERSTON ROAD, CF14 2SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF14 2SS

WATERSTON ROAD, CF14 2SS, Cardiff has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.54 per 1,000 population. This CF14 2SS 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 2SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF14 2SS, encompassing approximately 1670 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

CF14 2SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Western Avenue North with total crimes: 8
  • Clos Corris with total crimes: 5
  • Clos Cemmaes with total crimes: 2

WATERSTON ROAD, CF14 2SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.5471.43%
Anti-social behaviour67.18-33.33%
Public order53.5966.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.99200.00%
Vehicle crime31.800.00%
Shoplifting31.8050.00%
Bicycle theft11.800.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour917.95800.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.3916.67%
Vehicle crime34.1950.00%
Public order31.80-40.00%
Other theft21.80100.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-80.00%

In July 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 offences617.35-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson53.5966.67%
Public order52.9925.00%
Drugs42.990.00%
Shoplifting22.39100.00%
Vehicle crime21.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.200.00%
Other theft11.20-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-90.91%
Burglary10.60-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1122.14-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences116.58-8.33%
Public order46.580.00%
Vehicle crime32.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8050.00%
Other theft21.80100.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Shoplifting11.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1222.7450.00%
Violence and sexual offences127.1820.00%
Public order47.1833.33%
Vehicle crime32.39-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.800.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.98166.67%
Vehicle crime44.790.00%
Public order32.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.80-33.33%
Other theft21.200.00%
Shoplifting21.20100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.5642.86%
Vehicle crime45.98300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.39-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.800.00%
Other theft21.80-50.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Shoplifting11.200.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.96-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.19400.00%
Other theft42.9933.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.39-25.00%
Public order21.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.9571.43%
Anti-social behaviour47.18100.00%
Other theft32.3950.00%
Public order31.800.00%
Burglary21.800.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-75.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.76-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson44.190.00%
Public order32.3950.00%
Other crime21.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-66.67%
Other theft21.20-71.43%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.150.00%
Other theft75.39133.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.19-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.5933.33%
Burglary22.39100.00%
Public order21.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.20-50.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1526.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.980.00%
Public order45.390.00%
Other theft32.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Other crime21.800.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Robbery11.200.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20241
June 202411
May 202412
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 202315

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20246
June 202411
May 202412
April 202410
March 202410
February 20247
January 202412
December 20237
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF14 2SS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Western Avenue North
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Clos Corris
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Clos Cemmaes
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Lydstep Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Aberdore Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Matthewson Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Llanidloes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Boncath Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Heol Amlwch
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Clos Meifod
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Cefn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. River View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Llandinam Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Aberteifi Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Aberteifi Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Bacton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Waterston Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Gabalfa Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Aberdulais Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1