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

Overview of Crime in CF24 3RU

ALBANY ROAD, CF24 3RU, Cardiff has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.33 per 1,000 population. This CF24 3RU 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 3RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF24 3RU, encompassing approximately 4241 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (15.79% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-52.94% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

CF24 3RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Strathnairn Street with total crimes: 14
  • Wellfield Place with total crimes: 8
  • Angus Street with total crimes: 8

ALBANY ROAD, CF24 3RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2219.3315.79%
Violence and sexual offences165.19-52.94%
Vehicle crime103.7711.11%
Anti-social behaviour102.36-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson72.36-36.36%
Public order71.65-61.11%
Other theft41.65-20.00%
Drugs20.94-33.33%
Burglary20.47-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3429.2436.00%
Shoplifting198.0235.71%
Public order184.4880.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.24225.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.07266.67%
Burglary92.5980.00%
Vehicle crime92.12-40.00%
Other theft52.12-16.67%
Drugs31.180.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.284.17%
Vehicle crime155.89-11.76%
Shoplifting143.54-22.22%
Public order103.30-37.50%
Other theft62.360.00%
Burglary51.41-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.18-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-25.00%
Other crime30.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2424.05-7.69%
Shoplifting185.66-41.94%
Vehicle crime174.2430.77%
Public order164.01128.57%
Anti-social behaviour73.770.00%
Burglary61.65-45.45%
Other theft61.4120.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-55.56%
Other crime30.94200.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3127.1172.22%
Violence and sexual offences267.31188.89%
Vehicle crime136.13-23.53%
Burglary113.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.5980.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.12133.33%
Public order71.65-30.00%
Other theft51.6525.00%
Bicycle theft21.18-33.33%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1816.9850.00%
Vehicle crime174.24112.50%
Public order104.0125.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.36-70.97%
Criminal damage and arson52.12-50.00%
Other theft41.18-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-75.00%
Bicycle theft30.71-25.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3124.2819.23%
Anti-social behaviour127.3150.00%
Shoplifting122.83-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson102.83-65.52%
Public order82.36-33.33%
Vehicle crime81.89-33.33%
Other theft61.89100.00%
Burglary51.4166.67%
Drugs41.18100.00%
Bicycle theft40.94300.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Theft from the person10.47-50.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2928.53383.33%
Violence and sexual offences266.848.33%
Shoplifting226.13-12.00%
Public order125.19140.00%
Vehicle crime122.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.83100.00%
Other theft31.89-57.14%
Burglary30.71-25.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-75.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2523.5813.64%
Violence and sexual offences245.89-4.00%
Vehicle crime185.66157.14%
Other theft74.2475.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.65-14.29%
Public order51.41-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.18-60.00%
Bicycle theft40.94300.00%
Burglary40.94100.00%
Drugs20.94-60.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.69-35.90%
Shoplifting225.8910.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.19-9.09%
Public order82.36-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.8940.00%
Vehicle crime71.65-12.50%
Drugs51.6525.00%
Other theft41.18-33.33%
Burglary20.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-85.71%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3927.3530.00%
Shoplifting209.20-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour114.72-15.38%
Public order102.59-9.09%
Vehicle crime82.36-38.46%
Bicycle theft71.89600.00%
Other theft61.65-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.41-16.67%
Burglary41.18-55.56%
Drugs40.94-20.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.940.00%
Shoplifting227.070.00%
Other theft155.190.00%
Vehicle crime133.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.070.00%
Public order113.070.00%
Burglary92.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.120.00%
Drugs51.410.00%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20243
June 20244
May 20249
April 20245
March 202410
February 202429
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 147 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202415
June 202417
May 202413
April 202417
March 20248
February 202412
January 202418
December 20237
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 202412
February 20248
January 20244
December 202310
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 245 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202419
July 202414
June 202418
May 202431
April 202418
March 202412
February 202422
January 202425
December 202322
November 202320
October 202322

A total of 122 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 202410
June 202416
May 20247
April 202410
March 20248
February 202412
January 20245
December 20238
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 202315

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202434
July 202425
June 202424
May 202426
April 20249
March 202431
February 202426
January 202424
December 202325
November 202339
October 202330

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20245
June 20246
May 202411
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 3RU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Strathnairn Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Wellfield Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Angus Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Claude Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 5. Balaclava Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 6. Connaught Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Ladysmith Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Wellfield Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Princes Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mafeking Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Moy Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Claude Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Grenville Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 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. Montgomery Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Pen-Y-Lan Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Bangor Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Essich Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Alfred Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Upper Kincraig Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Cottrell Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Snipe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Treharris Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Roath Court Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Albany Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Cressy Road
    Total1
    Other theft1