ALBANY ROAD, CF24 3LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF24 3LP

ALBANY ROAD, CF24 3LP, Cardiff has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.49 per 1,000 population. This CF24 3LP 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 3LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF24 3LP, encompassing approximately 5487 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF24 3LP area, explore the CF24 3LP 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: (18) incidents (-51.35% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (70.00% increase)

CF24 3LP 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

ALBANY ROAD, CF24 3LP 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 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3417.4941.67%
Violence and sexual offences186.20-51.35%
Anti-social behaviour173.2870.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.10-27.27%
Public order71.46-69.57%
Drugs31.280.00%
Vehicle crime30.55-78.57%
Other theft20.55-66.67%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.18-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.9615.62%
Shoplifting246.74-25.00%
Public order234.3791.67%
Vehicle crime144.1927.27%
Criminal damage and arson112.55120.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.00150.00%
Other theft61.82-33.33%
Burglary41.09-33.33%
Drugs30.73200.00%
Theft from the person20.55-33.33%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.1428.00%
Shoplifting325.8310.34%
Public order125.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime112.19-57.69%
Other theft92.0080.00%
Burglary61.6420.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0925.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.91-71.43%
Theft from the person30.73200.00%
Other crime10.55-75.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2924.42-54.69%
Vehicle crime265.2885.71%
Violence and sexual offences254.74-30.56%
Public order184.56350.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.2855.56%
Burglary52.55-54.55%
Other theft50.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.91-63.64%
Other crime40.73300.00%
Bicycle theft20.73-60.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6429.8893.94%
Violence and sexual offences3611.66100.00%
Vehicle crime146.56-6.67%
Burglary112.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.0057.14%
Anti-social behaviour92.0050.00%
Other theft51.6425.00%
Bicycle theft50.910.00%
Public order40.91-69.23%
Drugs30.73200.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3319.3222.22%
Violence and sexual offences186.01-51.35%
Vehicle crime153.2866.67%
Public order132.738.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.37-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour61.28-40.00%
Bicycle theft51.090.00%
Other theft40.91-42.86%
Other crime20.730.00%
Theft from the person10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3723.8737.04%
Shoplifting276.74-30.77%
Public order124.92-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson112.19-68.57%
Anti-social behaviour102.00-9.09%
Vehicle crime91.82-30.77%
Other theft71.6475.00%
Burglary51.28400.00%
Bicycle theft50.91400.00%
Drugs30.9150.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3927.52-4.88%
Criminal damage and arson357.11400.00%
Violence and sexual offences276.3828.57%
Public order144.92180.00%
Vehicle crime132.5530.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.37120.00%
Other theft42.00-33.33%
Other crime20.730.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-66.67%
Burglary10.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4119.1310.81%
Violence and sexual offences217.47-41.67%
Vehicle crime103.83233.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.8216.67%
Other theft61.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.09-44.44%
Public order50.91-54.55%
Bicycle theft30.910.00%
Burglary30.55-50.00%
Drugs20.55-66.67%
Other crime20.36100.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3722.412.78%
Violence and sexual offences366.74-10.00%
Public order116.56-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.00-43.75%
Drugs61.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.09-25.00%
Burglary61.09100.00%
Other theft41.09-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.73-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.55-75.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4028.248.11%
Shoplifting367.2924.14%
Anti-social behaviour166.56-11.11%
Public order152.920.00%
Vehicle crime122.73-7.69%
Other theft102.19-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.8214.29%
Bicycle theft71.46250.00%
Drugs41.28-33.33%
Burglary30.73-62.50%
Other crime20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3727.700.00%
Shoplifting296.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.280.00%
Public order153.280.00%
Other theft142.730.00%
Vehicle crime132.550.00%
Burglary82.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.460.00%
Drugs61.280.00%
Bicycle theft21.090.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 364 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202437
July 202432
June 202425
May 202436
April 202418
March 202437
February 202427
January 202421
December 202336
November 202340
October 202337

A total of 120 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20245
June 20244
May 202411
April 20247
March 202411
February 202435
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
July 20244
June 202414
May 20249
April 20246
March 202410
February 202411
January 20245
December 20239
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 425 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202424
July 202432
June 202429
May 202464
April 202433
March 202427
February 202439
January 202441
December 202337
November 202336
October 202329

A total of 149 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202423
July 202412
June 202418
May 20244
April 202413
March 202412
February 202414
January 20245
December 202311
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 202411
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 143 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202414
July 202411
June 202426
May 202414
April 202415
March 20249
February 202413
January 202410
December 20233
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 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 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 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
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF24 3LP 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. Balaclava Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 8. Connaught Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Wellfield Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Braeval Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Moy Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Kincraig Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Claude Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Marlborough Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Westville Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Ty'N-Y-Coed Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Montgomery Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Bangor Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Essich Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Alfred Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Upper Kincraig Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Cottrell Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Treharris Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Albany Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Cressy Road
    Total1
    Other theft1