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

Overview of Crime in CF24 3RQ

ALBANY ROAD, CF24 3RQ, Cardiff has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.83 per 1,000 population. This CF24 3RQ 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 3RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF24 3RQ, encompassing approximately 6507 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF24 3RQ area, explore the CF24 3RQ 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: (19) incidents (-48.65% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)

CF24 3RQ 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 3RQ 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 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3415.8341.67%
Violence and sexual offences195.22-48.65%
Anti-social behaviour172.9288.89%
Public order92.61-64.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.38-18.18%
Drugs41.380.00%
Vehicle crime30.61-81.25%
Other theft30.46-57.14%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3721.9727.59%
Public order255.69108.33%
Shoplifting243.84-31.43%
Vehicle crime163.6914.29%
Criminal damage and arson112.4657.14%
Anti-social behaviour91.69125.00%
Other theft71.380.00%
Drugs41.08300.00%
Burglary40.61-50.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Theft from the person20.31-33.33%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3518.5912.90%
Violence and sexual offences295.3811.54%
Vehicle crime144.46-53.33%
Public order122.15-20.00%
Burglary81.8414.29%
Other theft71.2316.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.0816.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.08-71.43%
Theft from the person30.61200.00%
Other crime10.46-66.67%
Drugs10.15-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3122.13-51.56%
Vehicle crime304.76114.29%
Violence and sexual offences264.61-36.59%
Public order154.00150.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.3155.56%
Burglary72.15-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.08-40.00%
Other theft60.92-14.29%
Other crime30.92200.00%
Bicycle theft30.46-57.14%
Drugs20.46-33.33%
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 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6427.2064.10%
Violence and sexual offences419.83127.78%
Vehicle crime146.300.00%
Burglary122.15500.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.5412.50%
Bicycle theft71.3840.00%
Other theft71.08133.33%
Public order61.08-66.67%
Drugs30.9250.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3918.9018.18%
Violence and sexual offences185.99-55.00%
Public order182.7720.00%
Vehicle crime142.7727.27%
Criminal damage and arson102.1525.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft51.2325.00%
Other theft30.77-57.14%
Other crime20.460.00%
Burglary20.31-66.67%
Drugs20.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.15-50.00%

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 offences4022.7425.00%
Shoplifting336.15-17.50%
Public order155.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.310.00%
Vehicle crime111.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.69-80.00%
Other theft71.2316.67%
Burglary61.080.00%
Drugs40.92100.00%
Bicycle theft40.61300.00%
Theft from the person30.6150.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson4025.05566.67%
Shoplifting406.15-13.04%
Violence and sexual offences326.1533.33%
Public order154.9287.50%
Anti-social behaviour122.31140.00%
Vehicle crime111.840.00%
Other theft61.6920.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
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 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4617.9815.00%
Violence and sexual offences247.07-31.43%
Vehicle crime113.6937.50%
Public order81.69-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.2320.00%
Other theft50.92-44.44%
Burglary50.77-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.77-44.44%
Bicycle theft30.770.00%
Drugs20.46-66.67%
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 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4020.5914.29%
Violence and sexual offences356.15-16.67%
Public order115.38-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour91.69-52.63%
Other theft91.380.00%
Vehicle crime81.38-33.33%
Drugs61.230.00%
Burglary60.9220.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.92-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.77-50.00%
Other crime10.46-66.67%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4225.5110.53%
Shoplifting356.4512.90%
Anti-social behaviour195.385.56%
Public order162.920.00%
Vehicle crime122.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.8442.86%
Other theft91.54-25.00%
Drugs61.38100.00%
Bicycle theft60.9250.00%
Burglary50.92-37.50%
Other crime30.77200.00%
Theft from the person20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3824.280.00%
Shoplifting315.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.760.00%
Vehicle crime182.770.00%
Public order162.770.00%
Other theft122.460.00%
Burglary81.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.230.00%
Bicycle theft41.080.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 381 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202437
July 202429
June 202426
May 202441
April 202418
March 202440
February 202432
January 202424
December 202335
November 202342
October 202338

A total of 162 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202416
July 202414
June 202430
May 202414
April 202414
March 202411
February 202411
January 202411
December 20238
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 166 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202425
July 202412
June 202415
May 20246
April 202418
March 202415
February 202415
January 20248
December 202311
November 202316
October 202316

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 20244
June 202414
May 20249
April 20248
March 202412
February 202412
January 20245
December 20239
November 202319
October 202318

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 129 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20247
June 20246
May 202410
April 202410
March 20248
February 202440
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 452 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.67 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 202335
October 202331

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 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 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20248
June 20247
May 202412
April 20242
March 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 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 20232
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 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF24 3RQ 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. Wellfield Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Braeval Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Tavistock Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Moy Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Rhymney Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Kincraig Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Claude Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Pearson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. City Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ty'N-Y-Coed Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Montgomery Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Bangor Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Essich Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Alfred Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Daviot Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Alexander Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Rhymney Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Harriet Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Fitzroy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Thesiger Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Upper Kincraig Street
    Total1
    Drugs1