WASHFORD AVENUE, CF3 5QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 5QA

WASHFORD AVENUE, CF3 5QA, Cardiff has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.04 per 1,000 population. This CF3 5QA 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 5QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 5QA, encompassing approximately 4184 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CF3 5QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coates Place with total crimes: 7
  • Somerset Court with total crimes: 4
  • Mount Pleasant Lane with total crimes: 4

WASHFORD AVENUE, CF3 5QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.04-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences124.30-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson42.87-33.33%
Public order30.96-40.00%
Other theft30.72200.00%
Other crime10.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.77136.36%
Anti-social behaviour226.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.26100.00%
Public order51.43-58.33%
Shoplifting41.19-20.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1211.9520.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.87-38.89%
Violence and sexual offences112.63-54.17%
Shoplifting52.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Other theft30.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.53-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour185.7480.00%
Public order104.30-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson32.390.00%
Other theft30.720.00%
Other crime20.72-33.33%
Drugs20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.2936.84%
Public order116.2110.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.63-9.09%
Shoplifting52.39-37.50%
Other crime31.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Possession of weapons30.7250.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.10-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.54-57.69%
Public order102.6342.86%
Shoplifting82.39-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.91-25.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2619.1236.84%
Violence and sexual offences256.218.70%
Shoplifting105.97100.00%
Public order72.39-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.67-33.33%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.7335.29%
Anti-social behaviour195.5018.75%
Public order84.5460.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9150.00%
Shoplifting51.43-37.50%
Other theft31.1950.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Other crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.24-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.10-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour164.06166.67%
Shoplifting83.82300.00%
Public order51.91-58.33%
Drugs41.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.96100.00%
Vehicle crime30.96200.00%
Other theft20.72-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.955.88%
Public order124.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.87-66.67%
Other theft31.43-40.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-66.67%
Shoplifting20.48100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1814.3412.50%
Violence and sexual offences174.300.00%
Public order84.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.91-14.29%
Other theft51.4366.67%
Vehicle crime41.190.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Shoplifting10.24-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.820.00%
Public order61.670.00%
Shoplifting61.430.00%
Other theft31.430.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 191 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202422
July 202411
June 202418
May 202410
April 202411
March 202426
February 202419
January 202416
December 20236
November 202318
October 202316

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202426
July 202411
June 202424
May 202426
April 202419
March 202425
February 202423
January 202417
December 202318
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202412
June 202410
May 202411
April 202410
March 20247
February 20248
January 20245
December 202312
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.40 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 20248
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

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 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 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
December 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Coates Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Somerset Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Mount Pleasant Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Croyde Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Swift Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Burnham Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dickens Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Chesterton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Ashburton Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Honiton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Shaw Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Elgar Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Porlock Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Axbridge Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1