WATERLOO ROAD, CF23 5AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF23 5AE

WATERLOO ROAD, CF23 5AE, Cardiff has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.31 per 1,000 population. This CF23 5AE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF23 postcode area, which has experienced 193 crimes and a crime rate of 6.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF23 5AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF23 5AE, encompassing approximately 2697 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

CF23 5AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Doe Close with total crimes: 5
  • Ffordd Nowell with total crimes: 4
  • Ladysmith Road with total crimes: 4

WATERLOO ROAD, CF23 5AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.3133.33%
Public order74.4540.00%
Vehicle crime72.59133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.59-16.67%
Burglary41.85-20.00%
Other theft41.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.480.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.97-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.34100.00%
Burglary52.22150.00%
Public order51.85-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.11-50.00%
Other theft21.11-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.68-33.33%
Public order94.450.00%
Other theft73.34133.33%
Vehicle crime62.59-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.480.00%
Other crime21.11100.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.42125.00%
Public order96.6780.00%
Vehicle crime83.34-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.97-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-40.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1213.7133.33%
Violence and sexual offences84.4533.33%
Public order52.97400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8525.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8533.33%
Bicycle theft21.480.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime910.38125.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.34-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson42.22300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.480.00%
Other crime31.110.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Public order10.74-66.67%

In March 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 offences1112.23175.00%
Burglary54.0866.67%
Vehicle crime41.85-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.480.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Drugs31.110.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime76.67-56.25%
Violence and sexual offences42.59-42.86%
Public order31.480.00%
Burglary31.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.11-80.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1614.46128.57%
Violence and sexual offences75.93-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.5966.67%
Public order31.85-40.00%
Burglary31.110.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.1280.00%
Vehicle crime73.3440.00%
Public order52.59400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.85200.00%
Burglary31.11200.00%
Other theft21.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.8566.67%
Other theft31.850.00%
Bicycle theft21.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-75.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Vehicle crime31.480.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Drugs31.110.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20249
June 20249
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243

A total of 2 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
June 20241

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202412
June 202418
May 20248
April 20246
March 202411
February 20244
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20246
June 20248
May 202412
April 20249
March 20244
February 20247
January 202416
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20243
January 20241
October 20233

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF23 5AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Doe Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Ffordd Nowell
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Ladysmith Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Southminster Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Mafeking Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. St Margaret'S Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Church Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Grenville Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Marlborough Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sandringham Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Southcourt Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Colchester Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Colchester Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Roath Court Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Stallcourt Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Albany Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Cressy Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Mathias Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Sharpe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1