AMESBURY ROAD, CF23 5DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF23 5DW

AMESBURY ROAD, CF23 5DW, Cardiff has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.42 per 1,000 population. This CF23 5DW 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 5DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF23 5DW, encompassing approximately 2931 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

CF23 5DW 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

AMESBURY ROAD, CF23 5DW 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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.4236.36%
Vehicle crime95.12350.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.07-20.00%
Public order82.73300.00%
Burglary62.73500.00%
Other theft42.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-40.00%
Drugs11.020.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.94-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.75400.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4166.67%
Other theft31.71-40.00%
Public order21.02-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.68-81.82%
Drugs10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.3525.00%
Vehicle crime115.1237.50%
Public order73.75-12.50%
Other theft52.3966.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-33.33%
Other crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.28-7.69%
Public order84.09300.00%
Vehicle crime82.73-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.730.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.94225.00%
Vehicle crime104.4342.86%
Anti-social behaviour33.4150.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-40.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime78.8775.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3966.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.71-71.43%
Other theft31.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-71.43%
Other crime20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.64180.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.7840.00%
Vehicle crime42.39-75.00%
Burglary31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1612.626.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.46400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.71-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.710.00%
Burglary31.0250.00%
Drugs21.02100.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Shoplifting10.680.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1512.96275.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.1228.57%
Public order33.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-75.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences77.85-36.36%
Vehicle crime42.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-25.00%
Public order21.02-33.33%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.92-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson43.7533.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.36-62.50%
Public order31.02-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.02100.00%
Other theft20.68-60.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Drugs10.34-66.67%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.69-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour84.78-38.46%
Other theft52.7325.00%
Vehicle crime41.71-42.86%
Public order41.360.00%
Drugs31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-40.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour138.870.00%
Vehicle crime74.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.390.00%
Public order41.710.00%
Other theft41.360.00%
Bicycle theft11.360.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 156 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202415
June 202412
May 202413
April 20244
March 202414
February 20245
January 20249
December 20237
November 202311
October 202314
September 202326

A total of 99 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 202411
June 20248
May 202410
April 20247
March 20244
February 202416
January 202415
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20247
June 20248
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 13 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 5DW 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. Ladysmith Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Winchester Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Mafeking Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Boleyn Walk
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Church Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Grenville Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Marlborough Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sandringham Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Westville Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Southcourt Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Colchester Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Colchester Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pen-Y-Lan Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pen-Y-Lan Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Stallcourt Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Albany Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Cressy Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Bronwydd Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Mathias Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Sharpe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1