WHITWORTH SQUARE, CF14 7DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF14 7DR

WHITWORTH SQUARE, CF14 7DR, Cardiff has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.22 per 1,000 population. This CF14 7DR 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 7DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF14 7DR, encompassing approximately 741 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF14 7DR area, explore the CF14 7DR 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 (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF14 7DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hollybush Estate with total crimes: 5
  • Whitworth Square with total crimes: 4
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 2

WHITWORTH SQUARE, CF14 7DR 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 Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences620.2220.00%
Public order38.09200.00%
Other theft34.040.00%
Other crime14.040.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Vehicle crime11.35-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences520.22-37.50%
Drugs26.740.00%
Bicycle theft22.700.00%
Vehicle crime22.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.700.00%
Public order11.35-50.00%
Shoplifting11.35-66.67%
Other crime11.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences826.96300.00%
Other theft410.78300.00%
Shoplifting35.39200.00%
Public order24.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%
Burglary11.350.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order212.13-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.70-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour22.70-60.00%
Other theft12.700.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Shoplifting11.350.00%

In May 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 offences731.00133.33%
Anti-social behaviour59.4366.67%
Criminal damage and arson46.74300.00%
Public order45.39100.00%
Vehicle crime15.39-50.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Shoplifting11.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences322.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.040.00%
Vehicle crime24.040.00%
Bicycle theft22.700.00%
Public order22.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.700.00%
Other theft11.350.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Other crime11.350.00%
Shoplifting11.35-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.520.00%
Shoplifting38.09-25.00%
Drugs14.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%
Possession of weapons11.350.00%
Public order11.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences624.2650.00%
Shoplifting48.0933.33%
Other theft35.3950.00%
Public order24.040.00%
Drugs12.700.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%

In January 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 offences421.56-33.33%
Shoplifting35.390.00%
Public order24.04100.00%
Other theft22.70-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.700.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Other crime11.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences625.61200.00%
Other crime38.090.00%
Other theft34.040.00%
Shoplifting34.0450.00%
Vehicle crime24.040.00%
Public order12.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft316.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.70-75.00%
Shoplifting22.70-33.33%
Public order12.700.00%
Drugs11.350.00%
Burglary11.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences829.650.00%
Vehicle crime310.780.00%
Other theft34.040.00%
Shoplifting34.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.040.00%
Public order12.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%
Burglary11.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20248
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF14 7DR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hollybush Estate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 2. Whitworth Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Coryton Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1