CF3 1XQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 1XQ

CF3 1XQ, Cardiff has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.64 per 1,000 population. This CF3 1XQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF3 postcode area, which has experienced 378 crimes and a crime rate of 7.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF3 1XQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 1XQ, encompassing approximately 3824 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

CF3 1XQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Meadvale Court with total crimes: 9
  • Glan-Y-Mor Road with total crimes: 5
  • Abergele Close with total crimes: 5

CF3 1XQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.645.88%
Anti-social behaviour104.7125.00%
Public order82.62300.00%
Other theft52.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-50.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Shoplifting10.52-88.89%
Other crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.12-19.05%
Shoplifting94.4512.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.3514.29%
Anti-social behaviour82.0960.00%
Other theft52.0925.00%
Vehicle crime31.31200.00%
Public order20.78-60.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.86-4.55%
Shoplifting85.49700.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.0916.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.83-58.33%
Public order51.31-50.00%
Other theft41.31100.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.4329.41%
Anti-social behaviour125.7533.33%
Public order103.1425.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.62100.00%
Other theft21.57100.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.26-90.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.8688.89%
Shoplifting104.45-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour92.6228.57%
Public order82.3560.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Drugs10.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.29-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences92.88-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour72.350.00%
Public order51.83-37.50%
Burglary31.310.00%
Possession of weapons30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-40.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Bicycle theft10.52-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1515.43200.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.92-56.25%
Public order83.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.0916.67%
Vehicle crime61.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.57-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.310.00%
Other theft10.78-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.26146.15%
Criminal damage and arson78.37133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.83-40.00%
Other theft61.57200.00%
Shoplifting51.570.00%
Public order41.31-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Other crime10.78-75.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.7730.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.40233.33%
Public order52.62-28.57%
Shoplifting51.31400.00%
Other crime41.31300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Other theft20.78-33.33%

In December 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 offences108.89-23.08%
Public order72.6240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7850.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.11-27.78%
Public order53.40-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-42.86%
Other theft31.050.00%
Shoplifting20.78-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.950.00%
Public order84.710.00%
Shoplifting82.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.830.00%
Vehicle crime41.830.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20245
June 202410
May 20248
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
November 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20245
June 202412
May 20249
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 202410
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
July 202421
June 202422
May 202417
April 20249
March 202414
February 202432
January 202413
December 202310
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20248
June 20241
May 202410
April 202411
March 202415
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF3 1XQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Meadvale Court
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Glan-Y-Mor Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Abergele Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Abergele Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mount Pleasant Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Morfa Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Caer Castell Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Canopus Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Letterston Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Mullins Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Gwbert Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Borth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Greenway Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Dovey Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Caernarvon Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Prestatyn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bideford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Axbridge Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Woolacombe Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Menai Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Greenock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Meadvale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1