FIRSTBROOK CLOSE, CF23 9ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF23 9ER

FIRSTBROOK CLOSE, CF23 9ER, Cardiff has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.20 per 1,000 population. This CF23 9ER 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 9ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF23 9ER, encompassing approximately 2231 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

CF23 9ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hampton Court Road with total crimes: 5
  • Ffordd Nowell with total crimes: 4
  • Firstbrook Close with total crimes: 2

FIRSTBROOK CLOSE, CF23 9ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.2025.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.4850.00%
Public order31.34-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Vehicle crime21.34-33.33%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.41-27.27%
Public order43.58-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.79-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34100.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.75120.00%
Public order54.93400.00%
Vehicle crime52.2425.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.240.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-80.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.1725.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.24-54.55%
Vehicle crime42.2433.33%
Public order11.79-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1111.65-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson44.93300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.79-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.790.00%
Public order21.34-60.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.17400.00%
Public order54.4866.67%
Vehicle crime32.24-57.14%
Other theft21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.65300.00%
Vehicle crime73.58133.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.1450.00%
Public order31.3450.00%
Burglary21.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Drugs10.900.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary47.17100.00%
Vehicle crime31.79200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.34-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Drugs10.900.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.82133.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.14200.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.72-42.86%
Public order41.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.79-75.00%
Vehicle crime21.34100.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.349.09%
Anti-social behaviour75.3875.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.1466.67%
Public order42.24300.00%
Bicycle theft11.790.00%
Burglary10.45-75.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.990.00%
Burglary44.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.790.00%
Vehicle crime31.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Public order11.340.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

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

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

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20248
June 202411
May 20245
April 202411
March 202416
February 20248
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 202312
September 202311

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 202410
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF23 9ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hampton Court Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Ffordd Nowell
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Firstbrook Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Colchester Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Doe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Scholars Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Salmon Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Deri Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Southcourt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ravens Court Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Mathias Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Earl'S Court Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Attfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1