CF3 3XE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 3XE

CF3 3XE, Cardiff has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.41 per 1,000 population. This CF3 3XE 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 3XE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 3XE, encompassing approximately 3173 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF3 3XE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Primrose Close with total crimes: 3
  • Whitehall Place with total crimes: 2
  • Trederlech Newydd with total crimes: 1

CF3 3XE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.41-42.86%
Shoplifting31.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.93-12.50%
Burglary62.21200.00%
Shoplifting21.89-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

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 offences810.08-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.5266.67%
Shoplifting51.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5825.00%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In June 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 offences99.1450.00%
Shoplifting52.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.58-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95200.00%
Public order30.95200.00%
Other theft20.950.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences65.99-14.29%
Shoplifting51.89-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.58-16.67%
Public order11.58-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.19-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences72.21-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour62.21100.00%
Public order41.89300.00%
Drugs11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.51120.00%
Shoplifting83.4714.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.95-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.5675.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.21200.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.89150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5850.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-60.00%
Public order10.63-66.67%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime56.9325.00%
Shoplifting41.58-20.00%
Public order31.26-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.63-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

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 offences77.56250.00%
Shoplifting52.210.00%
Vehicle crime41.58300.00%
Public order41.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.260.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55.04-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.5850.00%
Other theft30.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.63-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76.62250.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.21150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-93.33%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime158.820.00%
Shoplifting24.730.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.630.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 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
September 20232

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 20247
March 202411
February 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 202315

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241
December 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 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 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Primrose Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. Whitehall Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Trederlech Newydd
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Downton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Brachdy Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Whitehall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ty-Fry Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 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