CF14 3UB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF14 3UB

CF14 3UB, Cardiff has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.64 per 1,000 population. This CF14 3UB 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 3UB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF14 3UB, encompassing approximately 1796 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-44.68% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (63.64% increase)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF14 3UB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitchurch Road with total crimes: 27
  • Gelligaer Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

CF14 3UB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2640.64-44.68%
Violence and sexual offences1814.4763.64%
Burglary910.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.01150.00%
Public order52.78-37.50%
Other theft42.78300.00%
Vehicle crime22.23-71.43%
Drugs21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.11-50.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4743.98327.27%
Violence and sexual offences1126.16-26.67%
Public order86.1260.00%
Vehicle crime74.4540.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11100.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.38-16.67%
Shoplifting118.35266.67%
Vehicle crime56.12-37.50%
Public order52.7825.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.78-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.11-66.67%
Other theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.0528.57%
Vehicle crime810.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.450.00%
Public order42.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.23-25.00%
Shoplifting31.67-62.50%
Drugs21.670.00%
Robbery11.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1429.50-17.65%
Shoplifting87.79100.00%
Vehicle crime64.45-50.00%
Burglary63.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.3425.00%
Public order42.7833.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.23-20.00%
Bicycle theft22.23100.00%
Drugs21.11100.00%
Other theft11.11-50.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1730.0688.89%
Vehicle crime129.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour56.68400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.78-42.86%
Shoplifting42.230.00%
Public order32.2350.00%
Burglary31.67200.00%
Other theft21.67-33.33%
Robbery11.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime921.15125.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.01-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson75.010.00%
Shoplifting43.9033.33%
Other theft32.23200.00%
Public order21.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.11-83.33%
Drugs10.560.00%
Burglary10.56-66.67%
Other crime10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1625.61300.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.9140.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.90100.00%
Vehicle crime43.34-63.64%
Public order42.230.00%
Burglary32.23-50.00%
Shoplifting31.6750.00%
Bicycle theft21.67-50.00%
Other theft11.11-66.67%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1125.05120.00%
Burglary66.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft42.78100.00%
Public order42.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.23-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.2350.00%
Other theft31.67-40.00%
Shoplifting21.67-80.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1227.83-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.680.00%
Shoplifting105.5742.86%
Other theft55.5725.00%
Vehicle crime52.78-16.67%
Public order42.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft22.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1536.19-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson108.35233.33%
Public order85.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.450.00%
Shoplifting73.900.00%
Vehicle crime63.9020.00%
Bicycle theft43.3433.33%
Other theft42.23300.00%
Burglary22.230.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour710.020.00%
Vehicle crime53.900.00%
Public order42.780.00%
Bicycle theft32.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.670.00%
Other theft11.670.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
November 20232

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202411
July 202415
June 202418
May 202414
April 202417
March 20249
February 202416
January 20244
December 202312
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 125 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202447
July 202411
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 202310
November 20237

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20245
June 20248
May 20246
April 202412
March 20249
February 20244
January 202411
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 4 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
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 2 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
April 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whitchurch Road
    Total27
    Shoplifting25
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Gelligaer Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pen-Y-Bryn Way
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Heathfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Flint Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Pen-Y-Bryn Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Australia Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 9. A470
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Lisvane Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 11. Gelligaer Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gelligaer Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 13. Talygarn Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Newfoundland Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Parkfield Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Brithdir Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cosmeston Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Inglefield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Manor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cwmdare Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1