TASKER SQUARE, CF14 5ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF14 5ET

TASKER SQUARE, CF14 5ET, Cardiff has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.16 per 1,000 population. This CF14 5ET 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 5ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF14 5ET, encompassing approximately 2879 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

CF14 5ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Smith Road with total crimes: 3

TASKER SQUARE, CF14 5ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1812.1638.46%
Other theft36.250.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.69-83.33%
Bicycle theft20.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-71.43%
Burglary20.690.00%
Public order10.69-66.67%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1316.67160.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.5171.43%
Anti-social behaviour74.17133.33%
Vehicle crime62.43100.00%
Other theft32.08-62.50%
Public order31.04-25.00%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft811.4660.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.78-41.67%
Shoplifting52.43150.00%
Public order41.7433.33%
Vehicle crime31.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.11100.00%
Other theft54.1725.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.74-40.00%
Public order31.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Shoplifting21.04-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting910.7780.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.13-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.08150.00%
Other theft41.740.00%
Public order41.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.33-36.36%
Shoplifting52.43-58.33%
Public order41.74300.00%
Vehicle crime31.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-33.33%
Burglary10.690.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1213.541100.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.1783.33%
Other theft43.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Public order10.69-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.08300.00%
Other theft21.39100.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.640.00%
Burglary63.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.08-50.00%
Shoplifting10.69-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.3880.00%
Shoplifting73.13133.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.3933.33%
Public order21.39-71.43%
Other crime10.690.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order710.42133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.43200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.08-44.44%
Other theft31.74200.00%
Shoplifting31.04-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Robbery11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.990.00%
Shoplifting53.1366.67%
Public order31.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.130.00%
Shoplifting33.130.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 20245
June 20242
May 20249
April 20245
March 202412
February 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
July 20247
June 202412
May 20246
April 20247
March 202411
February 20246
January 20249
December 20239
November 20235
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20246

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting12
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 3. Smith Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Pentland Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 5. Watkins Square
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Ashbourn Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ty Glas
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Pennine Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Jubilee Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Heol Dewi Sant
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fairfax Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Tasker Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Mostyn Square
    Total1
    Burglary1