LOCHABER STREET, CF24 3LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF24 3LS

LOCHABER STREET, CF24 3LS, Cardiff has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.48 per 1,000 population. This CF24 3LS 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 3LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF24 3LS, encompassing approximately 3625 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (47.83% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-45.16% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)

CF24 3LS 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

LOCHABER STREET, CF24 3LS 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 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3426.4847.83%
Violence and sexual offences179.38-45.16%
Anti-social behaviour164.6933.33%
Vehicle crime94.41-40.00%
Public order62.48-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.66-50.00%
Burglary41.38-33.33%
Other theft31.10-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3134.2124.00%
Shoplifting238.55-28.12%
Public order186.34100.00%
Vehicle crime154.9715.38%
Anti-social behaviour124.14300.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.31100.00%
Burglary62.760.00%
Other theft41.66-33.33%
Drugs21.100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3228.1410.34%
Violence and sexual offences258.8347.06%
Vehicle crime136.90-27.78%
Public order93.59-35.71%
Other theft62.4850.00%
Burglary61.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6625.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-62.50%
Robbery10.830.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2928.41-54.69%
Vehicle crime188.0038.46%
Violence and sexual offences174.97-41.38%
Public order144.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.8614.29%
Other theft42.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-33.33%
Burglary41.10-63.64%
Other crime31.10200.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6440.55100.00%
Violence and sexual offences2917.65123.08%
Vehicle crime138.00-23.53%
Burglary113.590.00%
Public order73.03-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.93133.33%
Other theft61.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.66-25.00%
Drugs21.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-66.67%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3225.6523.08%
Vehicle crime178.83112.50%
Violence and sexual offences134.69-58.06%
Public order103.5911.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.7633.33%
Other theft32.21-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-78.57%
Bicycle theft30.830.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3130.3440.91%
Shoplifting268.55-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour147.17-6.67%
Public order93.860.00%
Vehicle crime82.48-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.21-76.00%
Burglary51.66150.00%
Other theft51.3866.67%
Bicycle theft31.38200.00%
Theft from the person10.83-50.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3837.24-7.32%
Criminal damage and arson2510.48400.00%
Violence and sexual offences226.9046.67%
Vehicle crime156.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.14200.00%
Public order94.1480.00%
Other theft32.48-40.00%
Burglary20.83-50.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4127.3110.81%
Violence and sexual offences1511.31-37.50%
Vehicle crime154.14650.00%
Other theft54.1466.67%
Public order51.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.38-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.380.00%
Burglary41.380.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.28-75.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3727.312.78%
Violence and sexual offences2410.21-22.58%
Public order106.62-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour92.76-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.48-44.44%
Burglary41.3833.33%
Drugs41.10100.00%
Other theft31.10-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.55-83.33%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3635.3128.57%
Violence and sexual offences319.9319.23%
Public order138.5585.71%
Anti-social behaviour123.59-29.41%
Vehicle crime93.31-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.4880.00%
Bicycle theft62.48200.00%
Other theft51.66-58.33%
Burglary31.38-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.83100.00%
Drugs20.55-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2834.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences267.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.170.00%
Vehicle crime124.690.00%
Other theft123.310.00%
Burglary83.310.00%
Public order72.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.930.00%
Drugs41.380.00%
Bicycle theft21.100.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 146 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202413
June 202418
May 202413
April 202417
March 20248
February 202415
January 202415
December 20232
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 281 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202431
July 202425
June 202417
May 202429
April 202413
March 202431
February 202422
January 202415
December 202324
November 202331
October 202326

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202418
July 20249
June 202414
May 20247
April 202410
March 20249
February 20249
January 20245
December 202310
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 202411
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20246
February 202425
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 20243
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 202414
February 202415
January 20245
December 20239
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 420 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202423
July 202432
June 202429
May 202464
April 202432
March 202426
February 202438
January 202441
December 202337
November 202336
October 202328

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF24 3LS 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. Claude Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 6. Balaclava Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 7. Ladysmith Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Wellfield Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Braeval Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Mafeking Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Pen-Y-Wain Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Boleyn Walk
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Moy Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Marlborough Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Sandringham Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Westville Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Ty'N-Y-Coed Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hendy Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Kelvin Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Ninian Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Pen-Y-Lan Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Montgomery Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Pen-Y-Lan Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Bangor Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Essich Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Alfred Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Cottrell Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Albany Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Cressy Road
    Total1
    Other theft1