OLD VICARAGE CLOSE, CF14 5UZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF14 5UZ

OLD VICARAGE CLOSE, CF14 5UZ, Cardiff has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.86 per 1,000 population. This CF14 5UZ 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 5UZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF14 5UZ, encompassing approximately 1071 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF14 5UZ area, explore the CF14 5UZ Area information page.
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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)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CF14 5UZ 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

OLD VICARAGE CLOSE, CF14 5UZ 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.600.00%
Burglary21.87100.00%
Public order21.870.00%
Shoplifting21.87-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour11.87-66.67%
Robbery10.930.00%
Other theft10.930.00%

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
Shoplifting721.46133.33%
Violence and sexual offences46.530.00%
Other crime33.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.80200.00%
Public order22.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.870.00%
Burglary11.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences415.86-50.00%
Public order43.730.00%
Shoplifting33.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.800.00%
Theft from the person11.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-50.00%
Other theft10.93-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences821.46166.67%
Public order47.46100.00%
Other theft33.7350.00%
Vehicle crime22.800.00%
Shoplifting21.87100.00%
Bicycle theft11.870.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson514.93150.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.80100.00%
Other theft21.87-33.33%
Public order21.870.00%
Shoplifting11.87-50.00%
Burglary10.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences419.59-60.00%
Other crime43.730.00%
Other theft33.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.800.00%
Shoplifting21.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.87-83.33%
Robbery10.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

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 offences1023.32150.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.33500.00%
Shoplifting45.6033.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.730.00%
Public order11.870.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%

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 offences49.33-55.56%
Shoplifting33.73-25.00%
Drugs12.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Public order10.93-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.26-25.00%
Shoplifting48.40100.00%
Burglary43.730.00%
Vehicle crime23.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.87-33.33%
Public order21.87-33.33%
Other theft11.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-75.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1225.19140.00%
Anti-social behaviour411.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.73200.00%
Public order32.80-25.00%
Shoplifting22.80100.00%
Vehicle crime21.87100.00%
Robbery11.870.00%

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 offences515.86-28.57%
Public order44.66-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour23.73-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.87-50.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences722.390.00%
Public order76.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.530.00%
Bicycle theft24.660.00%
Possession of weapons11.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Other theft10.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 202410
February 20244
January 20249
December 202312
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 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 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

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 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 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 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF14 5UZ 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. Cheam Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Newlands Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Crundale Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ty-Glas Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ilex Close
    Total1
    Burglary1