CF14 3XQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF14 3XQ

CF14 3XQ, Cardiff has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.82 per 1,000 population. This CF14 3XQ 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 3XQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF14 3XQ, encompassing approximately 1077 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: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF14 3XQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitchurch Road with total crimes: 27
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Pen-Y-Bryn Way with total crimes: 5

CF14 3XQ 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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2653.82-44.68%
Violence and sexual offences1124.130.00%
Burglary510.210.00%
Public order54.64-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour44.640.00%
Other theft43.710.00%
Vehicle crime13.71-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-50.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%

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
Shoplifting4770.52327.27%
Violence and sexual offences1143.61-21.43%
Public order710.21600.00%
Vehicle crime66.50200.00%
Other crime35.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.780.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1429.69-12.50%
Shoplifting1112.99175.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.86-66.67%
Other theft11.860.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Public order10.93-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1637.1233.33%
Vehicle crime614.85100.00%
Public order45.5733.33%
Shoplifting43.71-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour33.710.00%
Drugs32.7850.00%
Other theft12.78-50.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1245.47-25.00%
Shoplifting911.14125.00%
Burglary88.35166.67%
Criminal damage and arson47.420.00%
Vehicle crime33.71-40.00%
Public order32.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.780.00%
Bicycle theft22.78100.00%
Other theft21.860.00%
Drugs21.860.00%
Robbery11.860.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1639.9077.78%
Vehicle crime514.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.64-33.33%
Shoplifting43.710.00%
Public order33.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.7850.00%
Burglary32.7850.00%
Other theft22.780.00%
Robbery11.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences932.48-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.35500.00%
Vehicle crime55.5725.00%
Shoplifting44.64-20.00%
Burglary23.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.86-71.43%
Other theft21.86100.00%
Drugs21.86100.00%
Theft from the person11.860.00%
Public order10.93-83.33%
Other crime10.930.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1542.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour713.92133.33%
Public order66.50500.00%
Shoplifting55.57150.00%
Vehicle crime44.64-60.00%
Bicycle theft33.710.00%
Burglary22.78-71.43%
Other crime11.860.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Other theft10.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-75.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1035.26233.33%
Burglary79.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.50-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson44.64-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.7150.00%
Bicycle theft32.78-25.00%
Other theft22.780.00%
Shoplifting21.86-80.00%
Public order11.86-50.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1338.0562.50%
Shoplifting1012.0642.86%
Criminal damage and arson59.28-37.50%
Bicycle theft44.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime33.71200.00%
Other theft22.78-60.00%
Public order21.86-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.86-83.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1247.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences811.14-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson87.4233.33%
Shoplifting77.42250.00%
Bicycle theft66.500.00%
Other theft55.5725.00%
Public order34.6450.00%
Vehicle crime12.78-50.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1748.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour1215.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson611.140.00%
Bicycle theft65.570.00%
Other theft45.570.00%
Vehicle crime23.710.00%
Public order21.860.00%
Shoplifting21.860.00%
Drugs11.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202414
June 202416
May 202412
April 202416
March 20249
February 202415
January 20245
December 202313
November 20238
October 202317

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

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202447
July 202411
June 20244
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 202310
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 202410
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 3 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
March 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 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
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whitchurch Road
    Total27
    Shoplifting25
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pen-Y-Bryn Way
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Heathfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Flint Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Pen-Y-Bryn Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Australia Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 8. Margam Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. A470
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Newfoundland Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Caerleon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Llantarnam Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Pilton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parkfield Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1