OCEAN WAY, CF24 5HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF24 5HF

OCEAN WAY, CF24 5HF, Cardiff has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.42 per 1,000 population. This CF24 5HF 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 5HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF24 5HF, encompassing approximately 371 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF24 5HF area, explore the CF24 5HF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CF24 5HF area, visit the CF24 5HF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF24 5HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Forgeside Close with total crimes: 3
  • Applewood Close with total crimes: 2
  • Sapele Drive with total crimes: 2

OCEAN WAY, CF24 5HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences640.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson416.17300.00%
Vehicle crime210.780.00%
Other crime15.390.00%
Shoplifting12.690.00%
Burglary12.690.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences840.42-20.00%
Other theft121.560.00%
Bicycle theft12.690.00%
Burglary12.690.00%
Shoplifting12.690.00%
Public order12.69-50.00%
Other crime12.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1048.5111.11%
Vehicle crime426.9533.33%
Public order210.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.69-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences961.9812.50%
Shoplifting324.25200.00%
Vehicle crime38.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.39100.00%
Bicycle theft15.390.00%
Public order12.690.00%
Other theft12.69-50.00%
Robbery12.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences843.1214.29%
Other theft221.56100.00%
Shoplifting15.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.69-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft12.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.69-50.00%
Burglary12.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences756.5975.00%
Vehicle crime318.860.00%
Shoplifting28.080.00%
Drugs25.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.390.00%
Other crime15.390.00%
Other theft12.690.00%
Burglary12.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences443.120.00%
Vehicle crime310.780.00%
Bicycle theft28.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.39-33.33%
Burglary15.390.00%
Other theft12.690.00%
Public order12.690.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime326.9550.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.080.00%
Shoplifting28.080.00%
Other theft15.390.00%
Public order12.690.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences529.64-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson213.470.00%
Vehicle crime25.39-81.82%
Public order15.390.00%
Other theft12.69-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1183.54175.00%
Violence and sexual offences829.6460.00%
Shoplifting321.56-25.00%
Bicycle theft28.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.390.00%
Other crime25.390.00%
Other theft25.390.00%
Burglary15.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences551.20-54.55%
Shoplifting413.470.00%
Vehicle crime410.78-20.00%
Public order210.78100.00%
Other theft25.390.00%
Bicycle theft15.39-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour12.69-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1188.930.00%
Bicycle theft729.640.00%
Vehicle crime518.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour413.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.780.00%
Theft from the person18.080.00%
Public order12.690.00%
Drugs12.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202410
June 20249
May 20248
April 20247
March 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 202311
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF24 5HF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Forgeside Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Applewood Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sapele Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Keen Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Arrol Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lamberton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Vanguard Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Dowlais Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Collivaud Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. East Moors Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1