THE CLOSE, CF14 5NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF14 5NG

THE CLOSE, CF14 5NG, Cardiff has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.21 per 1,000 population. This CF14 5NG 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 5NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF14 5NG, encompassing approximately 1043 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF14 5NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • West Rise with total crimes: 2
  • Kimberley Terrace with total crimes: 2

THE CLOSE, CF14 5NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.2150.00%
Burglary35.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.92-33.33%
Public order21.920.00%
Shoplifting21.92-71.43%
Robbery11.920.00%
Other theft10.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting722.05133.33%
Violence and sexual offences46.710.00%
Other crime33.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.8850.00%
Public order22.88-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.920.00%
Burglary11.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order520.1325.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.79-55.56%
Shoplifting33.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.920.00%
Bicycle theft21.920.00%
Theft from the person11.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.96-66.67%
Other theft10.96-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences926.8480.00%
Public order48.6333.33%
Vehicle crime33.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.880.00%
Other theft32.8850.00%
Bicycle theft22.880.00%
Shoplifting21.92100.00%
Burglary11.920.00%
Other crime10.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson519.17150.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.7925.00%
Public order34.790.00%
Vehicle crime22.88100.00%
Other theft21.92-50.00%
Drugs11.920.00%
Shoplifting10.96-50.00%
Burglary10.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences422.05-60.00%
Other theft43.830.00%
Other crime43.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.830.00%
Shoplifting21.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.92-83.33%
Robbery10.960.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1025.88150.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.59200.00%
Shoplifting45.7533.33%
Public order23.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.920.00%
Vehicle crime11.920.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%
Burglary10.960.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.55-63.64%
Shoplifting33.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.88100.00%
Drugs11.920.00%
Public order10.96-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1127.8010.00%
Burglary510.550.00%
Shoplifting44.79100.00%
Vehicle crime23.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.92-33.33%
Public order21.92-33.33%
Other theft11.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.96-75.00%
Other crime10.960.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1023.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.8350.00%
Public order32.88-25.00%
Shoplifting22.88100.00%
Vehicle crime21.92100.00%
Robbery11.920.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.21-37.50%
Public order44.79-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.88100.00%
Bicycle theft11.92-50.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences826.84-33.33%
Public order87.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.67200.00%
Bicycle theft25.75100.00%
Possession of weapons11.920.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Other theft10.960.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.500.00%
Other theft11.920.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20249
May 20245
April 20244
March 202410
February 20244
January 202411
December 202310
November 20235
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 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

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20244
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. West Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Newlands Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Crundale Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ty-Glas Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ilex Close
    Total1
    Burglary1