CF3 0AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 0AY

CF3 0AY, Cardiff has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.12 per 1,000 population. This CF3 0AY 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 0AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 0AY, encompassing approximately 3217 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

CF3 0AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Ashdown Close with total crimes: 5
  • St Arvans Crescent with total crimes: 3

CF3 0AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.7380.00%
Shoplifting62.80200.00%
Public order31.86-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-60.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Other theft20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.5714.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.49150.00%
Public order51.55400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.55-16.67%
Burglary31.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.62-33.33%
Drugs10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.1820.00%
Shoplifting31.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-33.33%
Drugs20.620.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.84-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.18-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-50.00%
Public order30.93-50.00%
Shoplifting30.93200.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.50-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.11300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.49100.00%
Public order61.86-45.45%
Other theft31.86200.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.43200.00%
Public order114.66266.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.4250.00%
Shoplifting30.930.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.90150.00%
Public order31.5550.00%
Shoplifting30.93-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Other theft20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.22200.00%
Shoplifting41.86-33.33%
Other theft31.2450.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.62-33.33%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.5320.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.86-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Public order20.93-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.77-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.55-44.44%
Public order31.55-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-80.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1012.74150.00%
Shoplifting103.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.1112.50%
Public order42.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-25.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1011.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.490.00%
Public order41.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.240.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 202410
March 202415
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 202411
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Ashdown Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. St Arvans Crescent
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Malpas Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dummer Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Parkstone Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Llanewrwg Way
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Wakehurst Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Llandogo Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fulmar Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Limewood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Melrose Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Sandpiper Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Lytham Grove
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Wentworth Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Blaina Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Machen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Crumlin Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1