LAKE ROAD WEST, CF23 5PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF23 5PJ

LAKE ROAD WEST, CF23 5PJ, Cardiff has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.25 per 1,000 population. This CF23 5PJ 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 5PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF23 5PJ, encompassing approximately 553 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

CF23 5PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • King George V Drive East with total crimes: 4
  • Lady Mary Road with total crimes: 1
  • Heath Mead with total crimes: 1

LAKE ROAD WEST, CF23 5PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.2566.67%
Vehicle crime39.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.42-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences327.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.420.00%
Public order35.4250.00%
Vehicle crime35.42200.00%
Burglary15.420.00%
Other theft11.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.810.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences312.64200.00%
Public order25.42100.00%
Bicycle theft13.610.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft29.030.00%
Public order13.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.81-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.420.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary15.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.810.00%
Other theft11.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.42-50.00%
Public order13.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences416.250.00%
Vehicle crime37.220.00%
Other crime15.420.00%
Possession of weapons11.810.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13.610.00%
Drugs11.810.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime29.03100.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.61-66.67%
Burglary11.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences316.25-25.00%
Public order25.42100.00%
Other crime13.610.00%
Bicycle theft11.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.810.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences419.870.00%
Other theft27.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.610.00%
Public order11.810.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%
Burglary11.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. King George V Drive East
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Lady Mary Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Heath Mead
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ullswater Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Keswick Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Heath Park Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1