BALL ROAD, CF3 4BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 4BX

BALL ROAD, CF3 4BX, Cardiff has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.79 per 1,000 population. This CF3 4BX 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 4BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 4BX, encompassing approximately 2182 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CF3 4BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ridgeway Road with total crimes: 3
  • Dunkery Close with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2

BALL ROAD, CF3 4BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.79350.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.120.00%
Other theft31.3750.00%
Public order11.37-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order46.870.00%
Bicycle theft31.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.37-60.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-33.33%
Burglary10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.5460.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.67-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.290.00%
Vehicle crime31.830.00%
Other theft11.370.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.50-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.7525.00%
Other theft12.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.96133.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.210.00%
Other theft11.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.370.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Shoplifting10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order44.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.83-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.92-33.33%
Shoplifting10.920.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.96-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.75-57.14%
Burglary21.370.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.45125.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.12-46.15%
Public order53.2166.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.29-33.33%
Other crime10.920.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.2985.71%
Anti-social behaviour45.96300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.83-25.00%
Public order31.3750.00%
Shoplifting21.370.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.1640.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.21100.00%
Other theft21.830.00%
Shoplifting20.92100.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.9666.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.29-33.33%
Public order20.92100.00%
Shoplifting10.92-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson36.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.370.00%
Shoplifting31.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20249
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 202313
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
March 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
November 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF3 4BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ridgeway Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Dunkery Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Taunton Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Uphill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cannington Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Watchet Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Weston Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hartland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fishpond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1