CF3 3LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 3LG

CF3 3LG, Cardiff has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.57 per 1,000 population. This CF3 3LG 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 3LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 3LG, encompassing approximately 3500 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF3 3LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Whitehall Place with total crimes: 2
  • Heron Road with total crimes: 2

CF3 3LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.57-33.33%
Other theft31.7150.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.43-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson22.57-50.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.7188.89%
Criminal damage and arson44.860.00%
Vehicle crime31.14-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-25.00%
Public order20.86-33.33%
Drugs20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.43-18.18%
Vehicle crime52.57400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.14-20.00%
Public order31.1450.00%
Other crime10.86-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.00-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.43100.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Public order20.57-66.67%
Other crime20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Burglary10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.86-7.69%
Public order63.4320.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7125.00%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences138.0085.71%
Public order53.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.43300.00%
Vehicle crime31.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-40.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.5775.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0025.00%
Other theft11.430.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime65.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.14-42.86%
Public order31.14-40.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.14250.00%
Public order52.00400.00%
Vehicle crime41.43100.00%
Burglary41.14300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54.280.00%
Vehicle crime21.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.57-80.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.5766.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.86300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14200.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-91.67%
Other crime10.290.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime127.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.430.00%
Public order21.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20242
February 20241
November 20235

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 202312

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202417
June 20249
May 202411
April 202412
March 202413
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
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 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Whitehall Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Heron Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Trederlech Newydd
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Downton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Whitehall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ty-Fry Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Llangwm Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Laugharne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Laugharne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Langland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Brachdy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wentloog Road
    Total1
    Other theft1