WENTLOOG ROAD, CF3 3HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 3HF

WENTLOOG ROAD, CF3 3HF, Cardiff has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.93 per 1,000 population. This CF3 3HF 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 3HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 3HF, encompassing approximately 2308 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF3 3HF area, explore the CF3 3HF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CF3 3HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Primrose Close with total crimes: 3
  • The Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Lamby Way Workshops with total crimes: 2

WENTLOOG ROAD, CF3 3HF 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.93-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.17300.00%
Shoplifting31.7350.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.50-41.67%
Shoplifting23.03-60.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-80.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.73140.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.2025.00%
Shoplifting52.170.00%
Vehicle crime32.17-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.300.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Public order10.43-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting510.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.17-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.1733.33%
Vehicle crime41.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.73-25.00%
Public order31.3050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.5612.50%
Shoplifting53.90-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.73200.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Public order20.87-60.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.13-38.46%
Shoplifting73.46-12.50%
Public order53.0366.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.170.00%
Vehicle crime21.73-66.67%
Burglary10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.03160.00%
Shoplifting85.630.00%
Vehicle crime63.46500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.73-25.00%
Public order31.30200.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.10100.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.4666.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.17300.00%
Other theft11.730.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime79.10133.33%
Shoplifting43.03-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.73-57.14%
Public order21.30-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.83133.33%
Shoplifting53.030.00%
Public order52.170.00%
Vehicle crime32.170.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.43-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59.10-28.57%
Other theft42.170.00%
Vehicle crime31.7350.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.30-50.00%
Burglary21.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-50.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.39250.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.0320.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.60300.00%
Vehicle crime21.73-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87100.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.800.00%
Vehicle crime52.170.00%
Shoplifting22.170.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 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 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202412
June 20245
May 20249
April 20248
March 202413
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Primrose Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. The Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Lamby Way Workshops
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Heron Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Trederlech Newydd
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Downton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Laugharne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Laugharne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Langland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Brachdy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wentloog Road
    Total1
    Other theft1