CF14 5ZB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF14 5ZB

CF14 5ZB, Cardiff has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.35 per 1,000 population. This CF14 5ZB 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 5ZB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF14 5ZB, encompassing approximately 2014 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CF14 5ZB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5

CF14 5ZB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2120.3550.00%
Burglary410.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.99-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.4950.00%
Other theft31.4950.00%
Vehicle crime21.49-33.33%
Public order20.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.99-88.89%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1420.85180.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.9550.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.47100.00%
Vehicle crime32.9850.00%
Other theft21.49-66.67%
Public order20.99-33.33%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Bicycle theft20.99-33.33%
Burglary10.99-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.39-40.00%
Other theft62.98-14.29%
Shoplifting52.9825.00%
Bicycle theft32.480.00%
Public order31.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.49-25.00%
Burglary21.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Other crime10.990.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.8825.00%
Other theft74.9675.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.47-20.00%
Shoplifting41.99-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.99200.00%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Public order20.99-50.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.8814.29%
Shoplifting63.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.98150.00%
Public order42.4833.33%
Other theft41.99100.00%
Drugs21.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.50-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.4116.67%
Vehicle crime43.47100.00%
Public order31.99200.00%
Shoplifting31.49-70.00%
Bicycle theft21.490.00%
Other theft20.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Burglary10.99-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1015.39233.33%
Violence and sexual offences64.9620.00%
Other theft42.98100.00%
Vehicle crime21.990.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99100.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-60.00%
Public order10.99-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.93150.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.48-44.44%
Shoplifting32.48-40.00%
Public order21.490.00%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Drugs10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.8980.00%
Burglary74.47600.00%
Shoplifting53.4766.67%
Other theft32.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.480.00%
Shoplifting31.99-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49-77.78%
Burglary10.99-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour917.87350.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.47-28.57%
Shoplifting52.4825.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.480.00%
Public order41.9933.33%
Other theft31.990.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Robbery10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.430.00%
Shoplifting43.470.00%
Public order31.990.00%
Bicycle theft31.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 20232

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 202410
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20246
June 202410
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 5ZB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 4. Smith Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Pentland Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 7. Watkins Square
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Gaerwen Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Coed Glas Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ashbourn Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Ty Glas
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Pennine Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Tasker Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Mostyn Square
    Total1
    Burglary1