WESTVILLE ROAD, CF23 5DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF23 5DF

WESTVILLE ROAD, CF23 5DF, Cardiff has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.93 per 1,000 population. This CF23 5DF 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 5DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF23 5DF, encompassing approximately 2759 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF23 5DF area, explore the CF23 5DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)

CF23 5DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Claude Place with total crimes: 5
  • Doe Close with total crimes: 5
  • Balaclava Road with total crimes: 4

WESTVILLE ROAD, CF23 5DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.937.14%
Vehicle crime105.44400.00%
Public order103.62150.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.620.00%
Other theft43.2633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.45-50.00%
Burglary31.09-40.00%
Drugs11.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.94-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour95.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.26100.00%
Burglary52.17150.00%
Public order41.81-50.00%
Other theft31.45-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.09-71.43%
Drugs10.720.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.67-11.11%
Public order85.80-38.46%
Vehicle crime72.90-30.00%
Other theft52.5425.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09200.00%
Other crime21.09100.00%
Burglary20.72-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.5712.50%
Public order136.52225.00%
Vehicle crime104.71-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour43.6233.33%
Other theft41.450.00%
Burglary31.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-83.33%
Other crime10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.94166.67%
Vehicle crime115.8022.22%
Criminal damage and arson63.990.00%
Public order42.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4550.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime911.6080.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.2620.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.17-50.00%
Other theft32.170.00%
Other crime31.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.72-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.8633.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.3525.00%
Vehicle crime51.81-58.33%
Drugs41.81100.00%
Burglary41.450.00%
Other theft31.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09200.00%
Bicycle theft21.090.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1212.68-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.35-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson43.260.00%
Burglary41.45100.00%
Drugs21.45100.00%
Public order20.72-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1616.67166.67%
Violence and sexual offences115.80-8.33%
Public order53.9966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.81-20.00%
Other theft31.450.00%
Bicycle theft21.090.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime64.3520.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.17150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8133.33%
Public order31.45-40.00%
Other theft31.09-25.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.9414.29%
Public order55.80-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.8125.00%
Other theft41.81-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.45-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-33.33%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Burglary20.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Drugs10.36-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.480.00%
Other theft75.070.00%
Public order72.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.540.00%
Burglary41.810.00%
Vehicle crime41.450.00%
Drugs41.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.450.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20247
June 202410
May 202411
April 20249
March 20245
February 202412
January 202416
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20248
June 202413
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202416
June 202418
May 202416
April 20246
March 202412
February 20249
January 202411
December 202312
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
April 20243
March 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

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
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
October 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Claude Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 2. Doe Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Balaclava Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 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. Mafeking Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. St Margaret'S Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Church Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Grenville Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Marlborough Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sandringham Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Westville Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Southcourt Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Colchester Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Colchester Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pen-Y-Lan Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Roath Court Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Stallcourt Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Albany Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Cressy Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Mathias Close
    Total1
    Burglary1