DURLEIGH CLOSE, CF3 5LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 5LW

DURLEIGH CLOSE, CF3 5LW, Cardiff has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.02 per 1,000 population. This CF3 5LW 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 5LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 5LW, encompassing approximately 4361 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-48.15% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-47.62% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)

CF3 5LW 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

DURLEIGH CLOSE, CF3 5LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.02-48.15%
Anti-social behaviour113.21-47.62%
Public order32.52-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-57.14%
Other crime30.69200.00%
Other theft10.69-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.8268.75%
Anti-social behaviour216.19250.00%
Public order104.81-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson72.29133.33%
Other theft31.6050.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.86-20.00%
Public order113.6757.14%
Anti-social behaviour62.52-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.23-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour144.5927.27%
Public order73.21-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-25.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.5326.32%
Anti-social behaviour115.5037.50%
Public order102.5242.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.2933.33%
Other crime30.9250.00%
Possession of weapons30.690.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.40-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour84.36-52.94%
Public order71.83-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Other crime20.46-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.444.76%
Anti-social behaviour175.0430.77%
Public order83.9014.29%
Shoplifting51.83150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.15-33.33%
Other crime30.92200.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.385.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.81-13.33%
Public order72.9840.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.60100.00%
Drugs21.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Shoplifting20.46-60.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.84-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour154.59114.29%
Public order53.44-54.55%
Shoplifting51.15400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15200.00%
Drugs30.69200.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.4646.67%
Public order115.0457.14%
Anti-social behaviour72.52-56.25%
Possession of weapons31.600.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-83.33%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1612.1514.29%
Violence and sexual offences153.67-16.67%
Public order73.44-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.38500.00%
Other theft21.38-33.33%
Burglary10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.210.00%
Public order81.830.00%
Other theft31.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 153 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202421
July 20246
June 202414
May 202411
April 20248
March 202417
February 202413
January 202415
December 20237
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 238 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202427
July 202416
June 202420
May 202424
April 202419
March 202422
February 202421
January 202420
December 202322
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 202411
June 20247
May 202410
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 202311
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20236
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20232

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 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF3 5LW 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. Malmsmead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Washford Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Milverton Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blackmoor Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Croyde Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Swift Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Burnham Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dickens Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Chesterton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Laureate Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Browning Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kipling Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Ashburton Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Honiton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hazlitt Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Boswell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Shaw Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Porlock Road
    Total1
    Other theft1