NEWPORT ROAD, CF3 4LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 4LJ

NEWPORT ROAD, CF3 4LJ, Cardiff has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.61 per 1,000 population. This CF3 4LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF3 postcode area, which has experienced 497 crimes and a crime rate of 9.75 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF3 4LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 4LJ, encompassing approximately 3640 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF3 4LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newport Road with total crimes: 8
  • Manorbier Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

NEWPORT ROAD, CF3 4LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.610.00%
Public order73.57250.00%
Shoplifting41.920.00%
Other theft31.10200.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-91.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.54-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour123.5771.43%
Criminal damage and arson73.30133.33%
Shoplifting41.92100.00%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.167.69%
Anti-social behaviour73.8516.67%
Other crime31.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-25.00%
Shoplifting20.82-60.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.89-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.5750.00%
Shoplifting51.65-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.370.00%
Public order21.10-50.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.3650.00%
Shoplifting84.1233.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.20300.00%
Public order41.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1033.33%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.87-28.57%
Shoplifting62.7520.00%
Public order41.65300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.9755.56%
Anti-social behaviour63.85-45.45%
Shoplifting51.65-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.37-83.33%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.36120.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.02-43.75%
Shoplifting62.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6520.00%
Public order51.65-28.57%
Other theft41.3733.33%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.27-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.36100.00%
Public order74.40600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9266.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.3766.67%
Shoplifting41.37100.00%
Burglary41.100.00%
Other theft31.1050.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-62.50%
Other theft20.820.00%
Shoplifting20.55-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.71100.00%
Shoplifting94.4028.57%
Anti-social behaviour82.47100.00%
Public order22.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-50.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1010.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.750.00%
Shoplifting72.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.100.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202413
June 202414
May 202413
April 202415
March 202410
February 202414
January 20249
December 202316
November 20238
October 202316
September 20238

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202412
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20246
January 202411
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 202310

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 2 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
October 20231

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 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Newport Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Manorbier Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kewstoke Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Cranleigh Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. B4487
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chumleigh Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. British Legion Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Trelawney Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Rhyl Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Criccieth Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Rhossilly Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Maxwell Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Kennerleigh Road
    Total1
    Other theft1