MALEFANT STREET, CF24 4QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF24 4QE

MALEFANT STREET, CF24 4QE, Cardiff has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.01 per 1,000 population. This CF24 4QE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF24 postcode area, which has experienced 348 crimes and a crime rate of 10.66 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF24 4QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF24 4QE, encompassing approximately 3829 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)

CF24 4QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gelligaer Lane with total crimes: 8
  • Whitchurch Place with total crimes: 6
  • Dogfield Street with total crimes: 6

MALEFANT STREET, CF24 4QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.0175.00%
Vehicle crime83.66-20.00%
Public order62.09-53.85%
Other theft51.57400.00%
Burglary31.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.78-62.50%
Drugs20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1313.061200.00%
Vehicle crime103.39-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour82.61166.67%
Violence and sexual offences82.0914.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.09-63.64%
Burglary31.04200.00%
Bicycle theft20.78100.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1311.75116.67%
Criminal damage and arson113.391000.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.87-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8350.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Shoplifting20.52-75.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.40100.00%
Shoplifting82.6160.00%
Vehicle crime62.09-50.00%
Burglary61.57500.00%
Public order21.57-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-71.43%
Other crime10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1211.4971.43%
Anti-social behaviour73.1375.00%
Other theft61.83100.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.57-66.67%
Shoplifting51.3166.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.310.00%
Public order30.780.00%
Burglary10.78-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.977.14%
Vehicle crime73.9216.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.83-33.33%
Shoplifting31.040.00%
Public order30.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-50.00%
Other theft30.7850.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.4527.27%
Criminal damage and arson63.6620.00%
Vehicle crime61.5720.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.57100.00%
Other theft21.57-33.33%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Public order20.52-50.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.97-15.38%
Bicycle theft52.87150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.31-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.3125.00%
Public order41.3133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-50.00%
Other theft30.7850.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Shoplifting10.52-87.50%
Drugs10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.32-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson93.39200.00%
Shoplifting82.35166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.09100.00%
Vehicle crime41.57-42.86%
Public order31.04-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Other theft20.52-33.33%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Robbery10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.100.00%
Public order104.18100.00%
Vehicle crime72.61-46.15%
Other theft31.830.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Shoplifting30.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.78-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.4114.29%
Vehicle crime134.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.39150.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.6160.00%
Public order52.0925.00%
Other theft31.31-62.50%
Burglary20.78-50.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.10100.00%
Vehicle crime133.6618.18%
Other theft83.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.09-28.57%
Public order41.31-20.00%
Burglary41.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.04-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In August 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1112.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.830.00%
Public order51.830.00%
Other theft41.310.00%
Bicycle theft31.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20238
August 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202413
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235
September 20234
August 20235

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
January 20241
December 20238
November 20233
August 20231

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20248
June 20247
May 202410
April 20245
March 202415
February 202414
January 202411
December 202313
November 202316
October 202316
September 202314
August 20237

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238
September 20235
August 20237

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 202411
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 20233
October 202310
September 20234
August 20238

A total of 115 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202410
June 202413
May 20246
April 202412
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 202313
September 202313
August 202311

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF24 4QE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gelligaer Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Whitchurch Place
    Total6
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dogfield Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 4. Lucas Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Pen-Y-Wain Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clun Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Brithdir Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Wedal Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tewkesbury Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Monthermer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Florentia Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gwennyth Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Morlais Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Tydfil Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Shirley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Daviot Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Daniel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1