PEN Y LAN ROAD, CF23 5GA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF23 5GA

PEN Y LAN ROAD, CF23 5GA, Cardiff has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.44 per 1,000 population. This CF23 5GA 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 (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF23 5GA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF23 5GA, encompassing approximately 2424 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

CF23 5GA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellfield Road with total crimes: 9
  • Wellfield Place with total crimes: 4
  • Balaclava Road with total crimes: 3

PEN Y LAN ROAD, CF23 5GA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.71700.00%
Vehicle crime43.30-66.67%
Burglary31.65-40.00%
Public order31.24-50.00%
Shoplifting31.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Drugs10.410.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1216.09200.00%
Public order64.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.470.00%
Burglary52.4766.67%
Shoplifting42.060.00%
Other theft31.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order611.96100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.47-57.14%
Shoplifting42.47-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.65-63.64%
Burglary31.65-25.00%
Other crime31.240.00%
Other theft21.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.97366.67%
Vehicle crime115.77-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour54.54400.00%
Shoplifting52.0625.00%
Burglary42.060.00%
Public order31.65-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-40.00%
Other theft11.24-66.67%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1315.67116.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.3666.67%
Public order52.06-28.57%
Shoplifting42.06-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences31.65-62.50%
Other theft31.24-25.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Bicycle theft20.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-90.91%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1121.4510.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.5460.00%
Public order73.3075.00%
Shoplifting72.890.00%
Vehicle crime62.89-40.00%
Other theft42.47100.00%
Burglary31.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-25.00%
Theft from the person21.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1018.15-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.12400.00%
Shoplifting74.12-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences52.89-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.06100.00%
Public order41.650.00%
Other theft21.650.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1217.32140.00%
Shoplifting84.95-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences83.30-20.00%
Public order43.300.00%
Other theft21.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.82-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.500.00%
Shoplifting94.1280.00%
Vehicle crime53.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.06-42.86%
Public order41.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6533.33%
Bicycle theft21.65-50.00%
Burglary10.82-50.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.3211.11%
Anti-social behaviour74.12-36.36%
Vehicle crime52.890.00%
Shoplifting52.0666.67%
Bicycle theft42.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%
Burglary21.24-33.33%
Other theft20.82-50.00%
Public order20.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Drugs10.41-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1119.38-45.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.54-40.00%
Vehicle crime53.71-28.57%
Other theft42.0633.33%
Public order41.65-33.33%
Drugs31.650.00%
Shoplifting31.2450.00%
Burglary31.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-25.00%
Other crime11.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2026.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences158.250.00%
Vehicle crime76.190.00%
Public order62.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.470.00%
Burglary31.650.00%
Other theft31.240.00%
Theft from the person21.240.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 94 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202412
June 20244
May 202411
April 202413
March 20246
February 202410
January 202412
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 202411
February 202410
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 202311
September 202320

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 202414
April 20243
March 20248
February 20245
January 20248
December 202310
November 202310
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
September 20232

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Wellfield Road
    Total9
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Wellfield Place
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Balaclava Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Linden Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Pen-Y-Lan Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Bangor Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mafeking Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Harrismith Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Montgomery Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pen-Y-Lan Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Cressy Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Sandringham Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Alma Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ladysmith Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Ilton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Southcourt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Earl'S Court Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1