BALL ROAD, CF3 5NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 5NT

BALL ROAD, CF3 5NT, Cardiff has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.00 per 1,000 population. This CF3 5NT 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 5NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 5NT, encompassing approximately 3624 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CF3 5NT 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 5NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences138.00-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour93.59-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson32.48-50.00%
Other crime30.83200.00%
Public order10.83-87.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.9714.29%
Anti-social behaviour144.41250.00%
Public order83.86-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson62.21100.00%
Other theft21.660.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.48-26.32%
Public order113.86175.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.03-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-25.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.4811.76%
Anti-social behaviour75.24-36.36%
Public order41.93-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-33.33%
Other theft11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.9713.33%
Anti-social behaviour114.6983.33%
Public order73.0340.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.93100.00%
Other crime31.66200.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.5515.38%
Anti-social behaviour64.14500.00%
Public order51.6625.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3850.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.9044.44%
Public order43.59100.00%
Other crime31.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-50.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-80.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.17-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38100.00%
Public order21.10-33.33%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.48-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour104.1442.86%
Drugs32.76200.00%
Public order30.83-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-33.33%
Other theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.2160.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.41-30.00%
Public order51.9325.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.5525.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.76100.00%
Vehicle crime42.76300.00%
Public order41.10-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.280.00%
Public order62.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.660.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202414
June 202419
May 202417
April 202415
March 202413
February 20249
January 202415
December 202316
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20244
June 20247
May 202411
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 202411
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 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 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

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
July 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
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 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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF3 5NT 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. Swift Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Burnham Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dickens Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Chesterton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Laureate Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Browning Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kipling Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Ashburton Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Honiton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hazlitt Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Boswell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Shaw Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1