MEADOWLARK CLOSE, CF3 0AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 0AB

MEADOWLARK CLOSE, CF3 0AB, Cardiff has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.90 per 1,000 population. This CF3 0AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF3 postcode area, which has experienced 497 crimes and a crime rate of 9.75 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF3 0AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 0AB, encompassing approximately 3129 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF3 0AB area, explore the CF3 0AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

CF3 0AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Ferntree Drive with total crimes: 10
  • Meadowlark Close with total crimes: 3

MEADOWLARK CLOSE, CF3 0AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.11150.00%
Public order103.20-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.20-14.29%
Shoplifting41.92300.00%
Other theft31.28200.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.02-11.11%
Public order115.11-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour73.52-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson42.24300.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Drugs10.96-75.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.9412.50%
Public order135.7518.18%
Anti-social behaviour114.15-35.29%
Drugs43.520.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Shoplifting20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-83.33%
Other theft10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1716.9488.89%
Violence and sexual offences165.4323.08%
Public order115.1137.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.5250.00%
Other theft11.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.14-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour94.15350.00%
Public order82.88-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.56-20.00%
Shoplifting31.280.00%
Robbery10.960.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences1614.70100.00%
Public order105.1142.86%
Vehicle crime53.20150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.60150.00%
Shoplifting31.6050.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.63-11.11%
Public order72.56133.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.64-33.33%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.3128.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.8825.00%
Public order31.60-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9650.00%
Shoplifting30.960.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.31-30.00%
Public order42.24-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.280.00%
Shoplifting31.28200.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.5566.67%
Public order73.20250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.24-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.600.00%
Other theft41.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.32-87.50%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.5514.29%
Shoplifting82.5633.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.56-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.92-33.33%
Burglary21.280.00%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.340.00%
Other theft74.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.240.00%
Shoplifting61.920.00%
Public order41.920.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202416
June 202418
May 202416
April 202413
March 202416
February 20248
January 20249
December 20237
November 202310
October 20236
September 202315

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202411
June 202413
May 202411
April 20248
March 202410
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20238
September 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20237

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 202411
May 202417
April 20249
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF3 0AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Ferntree Drive
    Total10
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Meadowlark Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Cath Cob Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Tarwick Drive
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Gould Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Courtenay Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ashfield Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Uskley Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Millfield Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chapel Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Elmfield Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Parkstone Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Hastings Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Llanewrwg Way
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Rosset Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Canopus Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Ellesmere Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Mallard Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Llandogo Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Fulmar Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Limewood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1