CF3 5EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 5EA

CF3 5EA, Cardiff has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.37 per 1,000 population. This CF3 5EA 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 5EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 5EA, encompassing approximately 1814 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF3 5EA area, explore the CF3 5EA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CF3 5EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Ty-To-Maen Close with total crimes: 2
  • Parkstone Avenue with total crimes: 2

CF3 5EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.3750.00%
Vehicle crime33.310.00%
Public order21.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-66.67%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.16300.00%
Public order32.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.65-33.33%
Other theft11.100.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.650.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.55-50.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.41100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.10100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft34.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.65100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.10-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.86-33.33%
Other crime11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.20200.00%
Public order11.650.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.55-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.5150.00%
Shoplifting31.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.65-66.67%
Other theft10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.86200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.650.00%
Public order11.100.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.41200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.610.00%
Public order22.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF3 5EA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ty-To-Maen Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parkstone Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Tyr Winch Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. White Oaks Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Hastings Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wern Fawr Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fulmar Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Limewood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Melrose Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Sandpiper Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1