WHITCHURCH ROAD, CF14 3ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF14 3ND

WHITCHURCH ROAD, CF14 3ND, Cardiff has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.21 per 1,000 population. This CF14 3ND 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 3ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF14 3ND, encompassing approximately 2040 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (-35.90% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)

CF14 3ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitchurch Road with total crimes: 27
  • Hospital with total crimes: 19
  • Pen-Y-Bryn Way with total crimes: 5

WHITCHURCH ROAD, CF14 3ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2539.21-35.90%
Violence and sexual offences2112.2575.00%
Anti-social behaviour1010.29900.00%
Other theft64.90200.00%
Public order52.940.00%
Burglary52.450.00%
Bicycle theft32.4550.00%
Drugs21.470.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3934.80333.33%
Violence and sexual offences1219.12-40.00%
Vehicle crime85.88700.00%
Public order53.92-16.67%
Bicycle theft22.45100.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.98-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-75.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2024.02-13.04%
Shoplifting99.80125.00%
Public order64.41-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.94300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.96-66.67%
Other theft21.47-33.33%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-87.50%
Other crime10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2328.4364.29%
Anti-social behaviour911.2750.00%
Public order84.4114.29%
Vehicle crime83.92100.00%
Shoplifting43.92-55.56%
Other theft31.96-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.47-66.67%
Drugs10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1427.45-17.65%
Shoplifting96.8680.00%
Public order74.4116.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.4350.00%
Burglary62.9450.00%
Other theft52.94400.00%
Vehicle crime42.45-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.96-50.00%
Drugs11.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1727.94-10.53%
Vehicle crime98.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.410.00%
Public order62.94500.00%
Shoplifting52.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.45-42.86%
Burglary41.96100.00%
Bicycle theft21.96100.00%
Other theft10.98-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.5311.76%
Anti-social behaviour79.31-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson63.43500.00%
Shoplifting52.94-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.45-25.00%
Other theft21.470.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.98-50.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Public order10.49-85.71%
Other crime10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.00240.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.33200.00%
Public order74.4175.00%
Shoplifting63.43100.00%
Vehicle crime42.94-33.33%
Other theft21.96-33.33%
Burglary20.98-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime617.65100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.94-77.27%
Criminal damage and arson42.45-33.33%
Public order41.96300.00%
Burglary41.96300.00%
Other theft31.960.00%
Shoplifting31.47-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.47200.00%
Bicycle theft21.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.5383.33%
Shoplifting810.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.92-25.00%
Other theft32.94-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.4750.00%
Bicycle theft21.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.98-92.86%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Public order10.49-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1428.92-41.67%
Violence and sexual offences126.86-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.8833.33%
Other theft73.9240.00%
Shoplifting63.43200.00%
Public order52.94150.00%
Bicycle theft22.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.98-60.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2433.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences2011.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.800.00%
Other theft52.940.00%
Vehicle crime52.450.00%
Bicycle theft32.450.00%
Public order21.470.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202412
July 202420
June 202423
May 202414
April 202417
March 202419
February 202417
January 20245
December 202322
November 202312
October 202320

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
July 20243
June 20249
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20249
January 20243
December 20231
November 202314
October 202324

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 7 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
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 20241
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 121 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202439
July 20249
June 20244
May 20249
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 20236
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
June 20248
May 20244
April 20249
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF14 3ND postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whitchurch Road
    Total27
    Shoplifting25
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Pen-Y-Bryn Way
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Flaxland Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Heathfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Academic Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pen-Y-Bryn Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Australia Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 10. Margam Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Talygarn Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Y Porth
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. St Mark'S Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Newfoundland Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Caerleon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Pilton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Inglefield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Manor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1