NORTHLANDS, CF3 3AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 3AQ

NORTHLANDS, CF3 3AQ, Cardiff has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.68 per 1,000 population. This CF3 3AQ 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 3AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 3AQ, encompassing approximately 2289 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF3 3AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dowlands Way with total crimes: 4
  • Primrose Close with total crimes: 3
  • Whitehall Place with total crimes: 2

NORTHLANDS, CF3 3AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.680.00%
Shoplifting32.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary66.99200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.6266.67%
Shoplifting22.18-60.00%
Public order10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting510.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1825.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.1833.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.750.00%
Other theft31.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.31200.00%
Public order21.31100.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.99-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences42.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.7533.33%
Public order11.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76.99-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences43.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.75200.00%
Public order21.310.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86.1214.29%
Violence and sexual offences43.4933.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.75-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-80.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.4875.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.06400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.18100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.31100.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.55-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.75-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.310.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.300.00%
Shoplifting52.620.00%
Burglary32.18200.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.12-28.57%
Vehicle crime22.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
October 20233

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF3 3AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dowlands Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Primrose Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Whitehall Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Uplands Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Downton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Brachdy Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Brachdy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1