CF24 3FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF24 3FA

CF24 3FA, Cardiff has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.51 per 1,000 population. This CF24 3FA 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 3FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF24 3FA, encompassing approximately 6418 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)

CF24 3FA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Violet Row with total crimes: 19
  • Strathnairn Street with total crimes: 14
  • Wellfield Place with total crimes: 8

CF24 3FA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3416.5141.67%
Violence and sexual offences215.30-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour193.2772.73%
Public order102.96-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson91.56-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.40-81.25%
Drugs30.47-40.00%
Other theft20.47-75.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3923.5218.18%
Public order266.08116.67%
Shoplifting244.05-31.43%
Vehicle crime163.7414.29%
Criminal damage and arson122.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.87175.00%
Other theft81.710.00%
Drugs51.25400.00%
Burglary40.78-42.86%
Robbery20.620.00%
Theft from the person20.31-33.33%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3519.6312.90%
Violence and sexual offences335.4513.79%
Vehicle crime145.14-51.72%
Public order122.18-33.33%
Other theft81.8760.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.2533.33%
Burglary71.25-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.09-71.43%
Theft from the person30.62200.00%
Other crime10.47-66.67%
Drugs10.16-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3123.21-51.56%
Violence and sexual offences294.83-32.56%
Vehicle crime294.5293.33%
Public order184.52157.14%
Anti-social behaviour142.8055.56%
Burglary82.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.25-60.00%
Other theft50.93-16.67%
Other crime30.78200.00%
Bicycle theft30.47-57.14%
Drugs20.47-33.33%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6428.6764.10%
Violence and sexual offences439.97115.00%
Criminal damage and arson156.7087.50%
Vehicle crime152.340.00%
Burglary122.34500.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.8712.50%
Bicycle theft71.4040.00%
Public order71.09-61.11%
Other theft61.09100.00%
Drugs30.9350.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3919.3218.18%
Violence and sexual offences206.08-50.00%
Public order183.1212.50%
Vehicle crime152.8036.36%
Anti-social behaviour82.34-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.25-27.27%
Bicycle theft51.250.00%
Other theft30.78-57.14%
Other crime20.470.00%
Burglary20.31-66.67%
Drugs20.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.16-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4023.5217.65%
Shoplifting336.23-17.50%
Public order165.146.67%
Vehicle crime112.49-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.71-71.79%
Anti-social behaviour101.71-16.67%
Other theft71.5616.67%
Burglary61.090.00%
Bicycle theft50.93400.00%
Drugs40.78100.00%
Theft from the person30.6250.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4025.71-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson396.23457.14%
Violence and sexual offences346.0854.55%
Public order155.3066.67%
Anti-social behaviour122.34140.00%
Vehicle crime121.8720.00%
Other theft61.87-14.29%
Other crime20.930.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4618.3815.00%
Violence and sexual offences227.17-42.11%
Vehicle crime103.4342.86%
Public order91.56-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.4016.67%
Other theft71.09-30.00%
Burglary51.09-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.78-44.44%
Bicycle theft30.780.00%
Drugs20.47-66.67%
Other crime20.31100.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4021.5011.11%
Violence and sexual offences386.23-19.15%
Public order115.92-35.29%
Other theft101.71-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour91.56-52.63%
Vehicle crime71.40-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.09-40.00%
Drugs60.930.00%
Burglary60.9350.00%
Bicycle theft30.93-57.14%
Other crime10.47-66.67%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4727.1117.50%
Shoplifting367.3216.13%
Anti-social behaviour195.610.00%
Public order172.960.00%
Vehicle crime122.65-20.00%
Other theft111.87-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson101.7142.86%
Bicycle theft71.5675.00%
Drugs61.0920.00%
Burglary40.93-50.00%
Other crime30.62200.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4025.390.00%
Shoplifting316.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.830.00%
Public order172.960.00%
Vehicle crime152.650.00%
Other theft142.340.00%
Burglary82.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.250.00%
Drugs51.090.00%
Bicycle theft40.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 406 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202439
July 202433
June 202429
May 202443
April 202420
March 202440
February 202434
January 202422
December 202338
November 202347
October 202340

A total of 159 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202416
July 202414
June 202429
May 202415
April 202415
March 202411
February 202412
January 202410
December 20237
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 176 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202426
July 202412
June 202418
May 20247
April 202418
March 202416
February 202415
January 20249
December 202311
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
July 20244
June 202414
May 20249
April 20248
March 202410
February 202412
January 20245
December 20239
November 202319
October 202319

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 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 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 138 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20248
June 20246
May 202415
April 20248
March 202411
February 202439
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 453 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202424
July 202435
June 202431
May 202464
April 202439
March 202433
February 202440
January 202446
December 202340
November 202336
October 202331

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 202310
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 202412
April 20242
March 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Violet Row
    Total19
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Strathnairn Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Wellfield Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Angus Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Crwys Place
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Claude Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 7. Russell Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Balaclava Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 9. Connaught Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Wellfield Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Braeval Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Tavistock Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Moy Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Rhymney Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Kincraig Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Claude Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Pearson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. City Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ty'N-Y-Coed Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Montgomery Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Bangor Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Essich Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Alfred Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Daviot Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Alexander Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Rhymney Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Fitzroy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Upper Kincraig Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Cottrell Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1