MARLBOROUGH ROAD, CF23 5BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF23 5BW

MARLBOROUGH ROAD, CF23 5BW, Cardiff has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.37 per 1,000 population. This CF23 5BW 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 5BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF23 5BW, encompassing approximately 1974 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

CF23 5BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oakfield Street with total crimes: 9
  • Claude Place with total crimes: 5
  • Doe Close with total crimes: 5

MARLBOROUGH ROAD, CF23 5BW 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 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1229.37-42.86%
Public order126.0833.33%
Vehicle crime106.08400.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.0616.67%
Other theft53.5466.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.53-42.86%
Burglary42.03-33.33%
Drugs12.030.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.86-25.00%
Public order910.63-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.5640.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.54-25.00%
Burglary63.04200.00%
Other theft33.04-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.52-75.00%
Other crime11.01-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2838.990.00%
Public order1514.18-25.00%
Other theft97.60125.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.5614.29%
Vehicle crime84.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.050.00%
Other crime22.53100.00%
Burglary21.01-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2842.033.70%
Public order2014.18185.71%
Vehicle crime1210.13-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour76.0816.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.54-44.44%
Burglary42.530.00%
Other theft42.0333.33%
Drugs12.030.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2736.46107.69%
Vehicle crime1313.678.33%
Criminal damage and arson96.5850.00%
Public order74.56133.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.54-14.29%
Burglary43.040.00%
Other theft32.030.00%
Theft from the person11.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.51-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1324.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime126.58140.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.08-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.54-14.29%
Other crime33.040.00%
Other theft31.52-40.00%
Public order31.52-57.14%
Theft from the person11.52-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2636.97136.36%
Anti-social behaviour813.17166.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.0540.00%
Burglary73.5475.00%
Public order73.5440.00%
Other theft53.54400.00%
Vehicle crime52.53-37.50%
Drugs42.53100.00%
Bicycle theft22.030.00%
Theft from the person21.010.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.26-31.25%
Vehicle crime85.57-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson54.050.00%
Public order52.5325.00%
Burglary42.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.030.00%
Drugs21.520.00%
Shoplifting11.010.00%
Other theft10.51-75.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1728.36142.86%
Violence and sexual offences168.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.10150.00%
Public order42.53-50.00%
Other theft42.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.03-66.67%
Burglary21.520.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1626.84-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour98.1012.50%
Public order84.560.00%
Vehicle crime74.0540.00%
Other theft63.540.00%
Drugs23.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Burglary21.01-66.67%
Theft from the person11.010.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1730.38-10.53%
Public order88.6160.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.05300.00%
Other theft64.05-33.33%
Burglary63.0450.00%
Vehicle crime53.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.530.00%
Bicycle theft31.5250.00%
Shoplifting21.520.00%
Drugs11.01-75.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1929.370.00%
Other theft99.620.00%
Public order54.560.00%
Vehicle crime52.530.00%
Drugs42.530.00%
Burglary42.030.00%
Possession of weapons32.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.520.00%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202421
July 202428
June 202428
May 202427
April 202413
March 202426
February 202411
January 202416
December 202316
November 202317
October 202319

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20239
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202415
June 202420
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20249
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 104 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20248
June 202412
May 202413
April 202412
March 20245
February 20248
January 202417
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
November 20231
October 20231

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 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20249
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Oakfield Street
    Total9
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Claude Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 3. Doe Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Connaught Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Ladysmith Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Princes Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Southminster Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Claude Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Princes Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. St Margaret'S Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Church Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Grenville Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Marlborough Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Sandringham Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 15. Colchester Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Roath Court Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Stallcourt Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Albany Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Cressy Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Richards Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Stacey Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1