CF14 5FR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF14 5FR

CF14 5FR, Cardiff has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.75 per 1,000 population. This CF14 5FR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF14 postcode area, which has experienced 253 crimes and a crime rate of 5.83 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF14 5FR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF14 5FR, encompassing approximately 2729 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

CF14 5FR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Smith Road with total crimes: 8
  • Fairfax Road with total crimes: 5

CF14 5FR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1115.75175.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.0357.14%
Anti-social behaviour74.03133.33%
Vehicle crime52.56150.00%
Public order31.83-25.00%
Other theft21.10-75.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

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 theft811.7233.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.93-36.36%
Shoplifting42.56100.00%
Public order41.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-25.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Other crime20.730.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.4583.33%
Other theft64.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.20-20.00%
Public order31.47-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10200.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.16-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.20150.00%
Other theft41.83300.00%
Public order41.470.00%
Shoplifting21.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.06-12.50%
Public order42.56300.00%
Vehicle crime41.47300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-33.33%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.0614.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.93-40.00%
Other theft31.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.96-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.56400.00%
Other theft21.83-33.33%
Public order20.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.5225.00%
Burglary63.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.20-25.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Shoplifting11.10-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.4260.00%
Shoplifting52.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-66.67%
Public order21.10-71.43%
Other crime10.730.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.72350.00%
Public order73.30133.33%
Violence and sexual offences52.56-37.50%
Other theft31.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Shoplifting21.10-33.33%
Robbery10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.33-11.11%
Shoplifting32.9350.00%
Public order31.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-80.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.26100.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.66-10.00%
Public order33.30-40.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.090.00%
Public order53.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.830.00%
Other theft31.830.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20239
October 20232
September 202310
August 20235

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231
August 20233

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20247
June 202411
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 202410
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238
September 20239
August 202310

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20246
August 20233

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 2 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
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Smith Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Fairfax Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Malvern Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pentland Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Waun-Fawr Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ffordd Mograig
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pennine Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Birchgrove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Glas Efail
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Pen-Y-Groes Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1