CF14 5DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF14 5DW

CF14 5DW, Cardiff has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.51 per 1,000 population. This CF14 5DW 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 5DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF14 5DW, encompassing approximately 1084 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF14 5DW area, explore the CF14 5DW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

CF14 5DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Towy Road with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Heol Merlin with total crimes: 3

CF14 5DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1029.5166.67%
Anti-social behaviour49.2233.33%
Other crime43.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.690.00%
Burglary32.7750.00%
Vehicle crime22.770.00%
Public order21.840.00%
Shoplifting21.84-71.43%
Robbery11.840.00%
Other theft10.920.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting724.89133.33%
Violence and sexual offences66.4520.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.530.00%
Other crime32.770.00%
Burglary22.770.00%
Vehicle crime21.84100.00%
Public order21.84-71.43%
Possession of weapons21.840.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order724.8975.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.45-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour34.61-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.770.00%
Shoplifting32.7750.00%
Bicycle theft22.770.00%
Drugs11.840.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-66.67%
Other theft10.92-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences826.7433.33%
Other theft47.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.690.00%
Public order43.6933.33%
Vehicle crime33.6950.00%
Bicycle theft22.770.00%
Shoplifting21.84100.00%
Burglary11.840.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.520.00%
Public order35.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.7750.00%
Vehicle crime22.770.00%
Other theft21.84-50.00%
Drugs11.840.00%
Shoplifting10.92-50.00%
Burglary10.92-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences624.89-53.85%
Other theft45.530.00%
Other crime43.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.84100.00%
Burglary21.84100.00%
Shoplifting21.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.84-83.33%
Robbery10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1328.581200.00%
Anti-social behaviour611.99100.00%
Shoplifting45.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.690.00%
Public order22.77100.00%
Vehicle crime11.840.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38.30200.00%
Shoplifting32.77-25.00%
Drugs12.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.92-90.91%
Public order10.92-50.00%

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 offences1124.8910.00%
Shoplifting410.14100.00%
Vehicle crime33.6950.00%
Burglary32.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.77-33.33%
Public order21.84-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.84-66.67%
Other crime10.920.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1023.0511.11%
Public order49.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.770.00%
Vehicle crime22.770.00%
Shoplifting21.84100.00%
Robbery11.840.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.210.00%
Public order38.30-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour32.77-57.14%
Drugs22.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.84100.00%
Possession of weapons11.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.920.00%
Robbery10.920.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1130.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences910.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.300.00%
Shoplifting16.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Other theft10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 202413
February 20241
January 202411
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20241
April 20244
January 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF14 5DW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Towy Road
    Total5
    Other crime4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Heol Merlin
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Portfield Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. West Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Fishguard Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Kimberley Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Cheam Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Newlands Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Elan Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Crundale Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ty-Glas Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ilex Close
    Total1
    Burglary1