BURNHAM AVENUE, CF3 5LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 5LQ

BURNHAM AVENUE, CF3 5LQ, Cardiff has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.72 per 1,000 population. This CF3 5LQ 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 5LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 5LQ, encompassing approximately 4011 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

CF3 5LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Somerset Court with total crimes: 4
  • Mount Pleasant Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Dunkery Close with total crimes: 3

BURNHAM AVENUE, CF3 5LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.72-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour123.74-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.99-20.00%
Other theft31.00200.00%
Public order30.75-25.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.2258.33%
Anti-social behaviour154.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.7466.67%
Public order41.25-50.00%
Shoplifting41.00-20.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.72-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.99-50.00%
Public order82.4914.29%
Shoplifting51.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.250.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2012.22122.22%
Violence and sexual offences164.99-27.27%
Public order73.99-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson31.75200.00%
Other crime20.75-33.33%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.7115.79%
Anti-social behaviour95.48-10.00%
Public order92.240.00%
Shoplifting52.24-37.50%
Other crime31.2550.00%
Possession of weapons30.750.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.2111.76%
Anti-social behaviour104.74-54.55%
Public order92.4928.57%
Shoplifting82.24-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.99-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.000.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Other crime20.500.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2216.7022.22%
Violence and sexual offences175.48-26.09%
Shoplifting104.24100.00%
Public order72.49-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.7520.00%
Other crime21.50100.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.7035.29%
Anti-social behaviour185.7350.00%
Public order94.49125.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2425.00%
Shoplifting51.25-28.57%
Burglary41.25300.00%
Vehicle crime31.00200.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Drugs10.25-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.96-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.24100.00%
Shoplifting72.99250.00%
Drugs41.75300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.00300.00%
Public order41.00-66.67%
Other theft21.00-33.33%
Burglary10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.4711.11%
Public order124.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.99-62.50%
Other theft31.50-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Shoplifting20.50100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.490.00%
Public order63.9920.00%
Other theft51.5066.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.25-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.250.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Shoplifting10.25-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.4663.64%
Anti-social behaviour164.49128.57%
Criminal damage and arson73.9916.67%
Shoplifting61.75-40.00%
Public order51.50-68.75%
Other theft31.25200.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1614.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.990.00%
Shoplifting102.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.750.00%
Vehicle crime31.500.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202410
June 202420
May 20249
April 202410
March 202422
February 202418
January 202412
December 20236
November 202316
October 202316
September 20237

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 202412
June 202416
May 202422
April 202419
March 202417
February 202423
January 202417
December 202320
November 202318
October 202318
September 202311

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20247
May 20249
April 20249
March 20247
February 20249
January 20244
December 202312
November 20236
October 20235
September 202316

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
May 20245
April 20248
March 202410
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20243
December 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Somerset Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Mount Pleasant Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Dunkery Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Clevedon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parracombe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Petherton Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Durleigh Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Malmsmead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Washford Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Milverton Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Blackmoor Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Cannington Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Fishpond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bideford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Arlington Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Croyde Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Swift Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Burnham Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dickens Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Chesterton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Laureate Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Porlock Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Woolacombe Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1