ILEX CLOSE, CF14 5FN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF14 5FN

ILEX CLOSE, CF14 5FN, Cardiff has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.63 per 1,000 population. This CF14 5FN 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 5FN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF14 5FN, encompassing approximately 1171 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

CF14 5FN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Kimberley Terrace with total crimes: 2

ILEX CLOSE, CF14 5FN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting519.63-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.27-42.86%
Burglary43.41100.00%
Public order43.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.41-33.33%
Robbery11.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Other crime10.85-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1027.31150.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.5440.00%
Other crime45.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.410.00%
Burglary22.560.00%
Public order21.71-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.710.00%
Vehicle crime11.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.85-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences522.19-37.50%
Public order54.2725.00%
Shoplifting44.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.560.00%
Bicycle theft32.5650.00%
Theft from the person12.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-50.00%
Other theft10.85-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences827.3133.33%
Other theft56.83150.00%
Public order44.2733.33%
Shoplifting43.41-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.410.00%
Burglary32.5650.00%
Bicycle theft22.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.71100.00%
Other crime11.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences620.4950.00%
Shoplifting55.1225.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.27100.00%
Public order33.410.00%
Other theft22.56-66.67%
Burglary21.71100.00%
Vehicle crime11.71-50.00%
Drugs10.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft623.90200.00%
Shoplifting45.12-69.23%
Violence and sexual offences43.41-55.56%
Other crime43.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.410.00%
Possession of weapons21.710.00%
Bicycle theft21.710.00%
Vehicle crime21.71100.00%
Robbery11.710.00%
Burglary10.850.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1332.44116.67%
Violence and sexual offences911.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.12100.00%
Bicycle theft21.710.00%
Other theft21.710.00%
Public order11.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Burglary10.850.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting611.95-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.1250.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.56-72.73%
Public order12.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1131.5822.22%
Shoplifting89.39300.00%
Burglary56.83400.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.2750.00%
Vehicle crime22.560.00%
Public order21.71-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.71-50.00%
Other theft21.710.00%
Other crime11.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.4980.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.68-20.00%
Public order33.4150.00%
Shoplifting22.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Vehicle crime21.71-33.33%
Robbery11.710.00%
Burglary10.85-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences520.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.27-28.57%
Shoplifting44.27100.00%
Vehicle crime33.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.56100.00%
Public order21.71-75.00%
Burglary21.71100.00%
Robbery11.710.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order823.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.980.00%
Bicycle theft24.270.00%
Shoplifting21.710.00%
Burglary11.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 20248
May 20246
April 20244
March 20249
February 20243
January 202411
December 20239
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

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 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 202413
February 20246
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
April 20244
January 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 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 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kimberley Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Cheam Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Crundale Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ty-Glas Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ilex Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Watton Close
    Total1
    Other crime1