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

Overview of Crime in CF23 5HW

PEN Y LAN ROAD, CF23 5HW, Cardiff has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.66 per 1,000 population. This CF23 5HW 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 5HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF23 5HW, encompassing approximately 1512 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CF23 5HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellfield Place with total crimes: 8
  • Angus Street with total crimes: 8
  • Claude Place with total crimes: 5

PEN Y LAN ROAD, CF23 5HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1439.66-17.65%
Shoplifting109.2525.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.61-33.33%
Public order75.29-22.22%
Vehicle crime74.63-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.63-16.67%
Other theft43.3033.33%
Burglary32.64-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.980.00%
Drugs10.66-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1746.936.25%
Anti-social behaviour1211.24200.00%
Public order97.9350.00%
Vehicle crime85.95-42.86%
Shoplifting85.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.29200.00%
Burglary43.97-20.00%
Other theft32.64-50.00%
Drugs21.980.00%
Theft from the person11.320.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1641.6433.33%
Vehicle crime1410.5827.27%
Shoplifting89.2533.33%
Public order65.29-53.85%
Other theft63.97100.00%
Burglary53.9725.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.30-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.64-50.00%
Other crime11.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1340.98160.00%
Violence and sexual offences128.59-47.83%
Vehicle crime117.93-8.33%
Shoplifting67.27-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour53.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.30-42.86%
Burglary42.64-50.00%
Other theft32.640.00%
Other crime31.980.00%
Theft from the person11.980.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2349.57187.50%
Vehicle crime1215.20-29.41%
Shoplifting117.93120.00%
Burglary87.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.2940.00%
Public order54.63-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.30150.00%
Other theft33.30-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.98-66.67%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1735.03142.86%
Violence and sexual offences811.24-50.00%
Public order65.29-14.29%
Shoplifting53.97-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.30-16.67%
Other theft43.30-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.640.00%
Other crime21.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.32-77.78%
Theft from the person11.32-50.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences1645.616.67%
Anti-social behaviour910.58-25.00%
Shoplifting85.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime75.29-50.00%
Public order74.6340.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.63-62.50%
Other theft53.97150.00%
Burglary43.30300.00%
Bicycle theft32.640.00%
Theft from the person21.980.00%
Drugs21.320.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1652.22433.33%
Violence and sexual offences1510.5825.00%
Vehicle crime149.91-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour129.25300.00%
Shoplifting127.93-29.41%
Public order57.930.00%
Other theft23.30-66.67%
Drugs21.32100.00%
Burglary11.32-66.67%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1745.61466.67%
Shoplifting1711.2441.67%
Violence and sexual offences1211.24-29.41%
Other theft67.93100.00%
Public order53.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.30-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.98-40.00%
Burglary31.98200.00%
Bicycle theft21.98100.00%
Drugs11.32-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1738.34-37.04%
Shoplifting1211.249.09%
Anti-social behaviour77.93-12.50%
Public order54.63-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.3025.00%
Drugs43.30100.00%
Vehicle crime32.64-40.00%
Other theft31.98-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.98-80.00%
Burglary10.66-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2751.5635.00%
Shoplifting1117.8583.33%
Anti-social behaviour87.27-42.86%
Public order75.290.00%
Vehicle crime54.63-37.50%
Other theft53.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft53.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.300.00%
Burglary32.64-50.00%
Drugs21.98-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2054.20-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour1413.22-56.25%
Other theft109.25100.00%
Vehicle crime86.6114.29%
Public order75.29-36.36%
Shoplifting64.63-25.00%
Burglary63.97200.00%
Drugs53.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.30-55.56%
Possession of weapons12.640.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3268.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences2521.150.00%
Public order1116.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.270.00%
Shoplifting85.950.00%
Vehicle crime75.290.00%
Other theft54.630.00%
Bicycle theft33.300.00%
Burglary21.980.00%
Theft from the person11.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20246
June 202413
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 222 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202416
June 202412
May 202423
April 20248
March 202416
February 202415
January 202412
December 202317
November 202327
October 202320
September 202325

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 202416
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 130 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202414
June 202411
May 202412
April 202417
March 20247
February 202414
January 202417
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20249
February 202412
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 202314
September 202332

A total of 122 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20248
June 20246
May 202411
April 20245
March 20248
February 202412
January 202417
December 202312
November 202311
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
October 20231

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 5HW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wellfield Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Angus Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Claude Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 4. Balaclava Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 5. Connaught Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Ladysmith Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Wellfield Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Mafeking Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Boleyn Walk
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Hendy Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Pen-Y-Lan Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Montgomery Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Pen-Y-Lan Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bangor Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Essich Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Alfred Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Cottrell Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Albany Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Cressy Road
    Total1
    Other theft1