RUSSELL STREET, CF24 3BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF24 3BG

RUSSELL STREET, CF24 3BG, Cardiff has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.99 per 1,000 population. This CF24 3BG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF24 postcode area, which has experienced 297 crimes and a crime rate of 9.10 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF24 3BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF24 3BG, encompassing approximately 6003 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF24 3BG area, explore the CF24 3BG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

CF24 3BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Strathnairn Street with total crimes: 14
  • Crwys Place with total crimes: 8
  • Castle Lane with total crimes: 6

RUSSELL STREET, CF24 3BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.99-28.57%
Shoplifting164.16-11.11%
Public order102.67-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour101.67150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.67-11.11%
Vehicle crime81.33-46.67%
Other theft81.3333.33%
Burglary41.33-20.00%
Drugs30.67-50.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.8225.00%
Public order185.835.88%
Shoplifting183.005.88%
Vehicle crime153.007.14%
Criminal damage and arson92.500.00%
Drugs61.50200.00%
Other theft61.000.00%
Burglary51.00150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.83-71.43%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%
Robbery30.500.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.16-15.15%
Public order174.66112.50%
Shoplifting172.830.00%
Vehicle crime142.83-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.33-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson92.330.00%
Other theft61.500.00%
Bicycle theft31.00-40.00%
Drugs20.50-50.00%
Burglary20.33-66.67%
Theft from the person20.33-33.33%
Other crime10.33-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.3213.79%
Vehicle crime205.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.3313.33%
Shoplifting172.83-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson92.83-18.18%
Public order81.50-11.11%
Burglary61.3320.00%
Other theft61.00-25.00%
Bicycle theft51.00-37.50%
Drugs40.83100.00%
Other crime40.67100.00%
Theft from the person30.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.6526.09%
Shoplifting274.8312.50%
Anti-social behaviour154.50150.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.50-31.25%
Vehicle crime101.83400.00%
Public order91.67-43.75%
Other theft81.50166.67%
Bicycle theft81.33100.00%
Burglary51.33-37.50%
Theft from the person30.830.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2417.8226.32%
Violence and sexual offences234.00-41.03%
Public order163.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.676.67%
Burglary82.67-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.33-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.0033.33%
Other theft30.67-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.50-77.78%
Drugs20.33-66.67%
Other crime20.33-33.33%
Robbery10.33-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3923.6521.88%
Shoplifting196.5046.15%
Public order163.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.67-25.00%
Burglary102.50150.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.6780.00%
Vehicle crime91.50-50.00%
Other theft81.5033.33%
Drugs61.33200.00%
Bicycle theft31.0050.00%
Other crime30.5050.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.32113.33%
Criminal damage and arson205.3353.85%
Vehicle crime183.3328.57%
Public order163.0077.78%
Shoplifting132.670.00%
Other theft62.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.00-28.57%
Burglary40.83-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.67-81.82%
Other crime20.33100.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Theft from the person20.33100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.66-44.44%
Vehicle crime142.50-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson132.3344.44%
Shoplifting132.17-13.33%
Bicycle theft112.1783.33%
Public order91.8312.50%
Burglary81.50-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.33-12.50%
Other theft61.17-40.00%
Drugs21.00-33.33%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.3222.73%
Vehicle crime194.5035.71%
Shoplifting153.1650.00%
Burglary102.50100.00%
Other theft101.67-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson91.67-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.50-38.46%
Public order81.33-27.27%
Bicycle theft61.33-33.33%
Drugs31.00-40.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.660.00%
Vehicle crime143.660.00%
Other theft142.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.330.00%
Public order112.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.830.00%
Shoplifting101.670.00%
Bicycle theft91.670.00%
Burglary51.500.00%
Drugs50.830.00%
Theft from the person30.830.00%
Other crime20.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 202410
February 20244
January 20248
December 202310
November 20235

A total of 129 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20249
June 20249
May 202411
April 202416
March 202415
February 202420
January 202413
December 20239
November 202310

A total of 143 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202414
June 202420
May 202410
April 20242
March 20249
February 202418
January 202414
December 202319
November 202314

A total of 308 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202435
July 202428
June 202433
May 202429
April 202423
March 202439
February 202432
January 202415
December 202327
November 202322

A total of 138 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 202417
June 20248
May 20249
April 202416
March 202416
February 202416
January 20249
December 20238
November 202311

A total of 52 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 202411
December 20236
November 20239

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20243
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 202310
November 202314

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 202414
June 202417
May 202415
April 20246
March 20249
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 202313

A total of 189 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 202417
June 202417
May 202427
April 202424
March 202419
February 202413
January 202413
December 202315
November 202310

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF24 3BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Strathnairn Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Crwys Place
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Castle Lane
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. St Andrew'S Lane
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Russell Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Salisbury Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Princes Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. The Walk
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Byron Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Miskin Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 12. Woodcock Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. East Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Parade
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. St Peter'S Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Vere Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Tavistock Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 18. Cranbrook Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Gordon Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Rhymney Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Kincraig Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Richmond Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. East Grove Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Penlline Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Clive Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hardy Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Lily Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Quail Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Talworth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Pearson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1