CITY ROAD, CF24 3BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF24 3BP

CITY ROAD, CF24 3BP, Cardiff has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.72 per 1,000 population. This CF24 3BP 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 3BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF24 3BP, encompassing approximately 5978 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-38.24% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-47.37% decrease)

CF24 3BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Strathnairn Street with total crimes: 14
  • Castle Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Russell Street with total crimes: 4

CITY ROAD, CF24 3BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.72-38.24%
Shoplifting173.51-5.56%
Public order102.84-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour91.6750.00%
Other theft81.5160.00%
Vehicle crime51.34-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson50.84-44.44%
Burglary30.84-57.14%
Drugs20.50-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.2441.67%
Public order195.695.56%
Shoplifting183.185.88%
Vehicle crime113.01-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.84-10.00%
Burglary71.51250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.17-57.14%
Drugs51.00400.00%
Other theft50.840.00%
Possession of weapons30.840.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.90-17.24%
Public order184.01125.00%
Shoplifting173.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.84-6.67%
Vehicle crime122.34-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson102.01-9.09%
Other theft51.67-16.67%
Bicycle theft30.8450.00%
Burglary20.50-66.67%
Drugs10.33-80.00%
Other crime10.17-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.2420.83%
Shoplifting174.85-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour152.847.14%
Vehicle crime142.5116.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.3410.00%
Public order81.84-11.11%
Burglary61.3420.00%
Other theft61.00-14.29%
Drugs51.00400.00%
Other crime30.8450.00%
Theft from the person30.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2720.2412.50%
Violence and sexual offences244.5226.32%
Anti-social behaviour144.0175.00%
Vehicle crime122.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.01-37.50%
Public order91.67-25.00%
Other theft71.51600.00%
Bicycle theft61.17100.00%
Burglary51.00-28.57%
Theft from the person30.840.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2416.3926.32%
Violence and sexual offences194.01-54.76%
Criminal damage and arson163.1823.08%
Public order122.68-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.010.00%
Burglary71.34-30.00%
Vehicle crime41.17-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Drugs20.50-60.00%
Other crime20.33-33.33%
Other theft10.33-90.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4223.7540.00%
Shoplifting197.0346.15%
Public order153.187.14%
Criminal damage and arson132.51-35.00%
Vehicle crime102.17-33.33%
Burglary101.67150.00%
Other theft101.6766.67%
Anti-social behaviour81.6760.00%
Drugs51.34150.00%
Bicycle theft30.8450.00%
Other crime30.5050.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson205.0266.67%
Vehicle crime153.35-11.76%
Public order142.5175.00%
Shoplifting132.340.00%
Other theft62.1720.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.00-28.57%
Burglary40.84-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.67-80.00%
Other crime20.33100.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Theft from the person20.33100.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1716.396.25%
Violence and sexual offences152.84-25.00%
Shoplifting132.51-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson122.1720.00%
Bicycle theft102.01150.00%
Public order81.67-20.00%
Burglary71.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.17-12.50%
Other theft51.17-54.55%
Drugs20.84-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.56-16.67%
Vehicle crime163.3560.00%
Shoplifting152.6850.00%
Other theft112.5110.00%
Public order101.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.6711.11%
Anti-social behaviour81.67-33.33%
Burglary71.3416.67%
Bicycle theft41.17-55.56%
Drugs40.67-20.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.23-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour124.0120.00%
Other theft102.0125.00%
Public order101.67-16.67%
Vehicle crime101.67-60.00%
Shoplifting101.67-54.55%
Bicycle theft91.67-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.51-35.71%
Burglary61.51200.00%
Drugs51.00150.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.750.00%
Vehicle crime254.350.00%
Shoplifting224.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.680.00%
Public order122.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.010.00%
Bicycle theft101.670.00%
Other theft81.670.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202419
July 202418
June 20248
May 20249
April 202412
March 202415
February 202414
January 20248
December 202310
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 308 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202434
July 202424
June 202429
May 202424
April 202419
March 202442
February 202430
January 202415
December 202320
November 202324
October 202326

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 202410
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 151 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202412
June 202414
May 202412
April 20244
March 202410
February 202415
January 202417
December 202316
November 202310
October 202325

A total of 53 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 202410
December 20234
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20241
March 202410
February 20246
January 20245
December 202311
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 139 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202410
June 202411
May 202410
April 202416
March 202413
February 202420
January 202412
December 202310
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202414
June 202415
May 202414
April 20248
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 212 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
July 202417
June 202417
May 202427
April 202424
March 202419
February 202413
January 202413
December 202315
November 202310
October 202322

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 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
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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