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

Overview of Crime in CF3 4JJ

BALL ROAD, CF3 4JJ, Cardiff has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.81 per 1,000 population. This CF3 4JJ 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 4JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 4JJ, encompassing approximately 3074 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF3 4JJ area, explore the CF3 4JJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CF3 4JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Somerset Court with total crimes: 4
  • Macaulay Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Parracombe Close with total crimes: 2

BALL ROAD, CF3 4JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.81-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour83.58-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson22.60-33.33%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Public order10.65-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.0830.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.23350.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.93200.00%
Public order30.98-66.67%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.7825.00%
Public order93.2580.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.93-66.67%
Drugs10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.11-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.60-33.33%
Public order51.9525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6333.33%
Other theft11.300.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.43-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour92.9380.00%
Public order42.93-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.1140.00%
Public order54.55400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.63400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6350.00%
Drugs10.980.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.1811.11%
Other crime33.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-50.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%
Other theft10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.83-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-62.50%
Public order20.98-33.33%
Other crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.71-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour84.8860.00%
Drugs32.60200.00%
Public order30.98-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98100.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.73142.86%
Anti-social behaviour55.53-50.00%
Public order51.6325.00%
Possession of weapons21.630.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.46150.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.250.00%
Public order42.280.00%
Vehicle crime31.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.950.00%
Public order41.300.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20242
June 20246
May 20249
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202410
June 20248
May 20249
April 202414
March 202410
February 20249
January 202415
December 202317
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 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
June 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Somerset Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Macaulay Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Parracombe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Petherton Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Durleigh Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ball Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Swift Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Burnham Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dickens Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Chesterton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Laureate Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Browning Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kipling Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hazlitt Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Boswell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Shaw Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1