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

Overview of Crime in CF3 5QB

WASHFORD AVENUE, CF3 5QB, Cardiff has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.61 per 1,000 population. This CF3 5QB 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 5QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 5QB, encompassing approximately 4265 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-60.71% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

CF3 5QB 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 5QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.61-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences113.99-60.71%
Public order42.58-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-57.14%
Other theft30.7050.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.35154.55%
Anti-social behaviour216.5675.00%
Public order104.92-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson72.34133.33%
Shoplifting41.64-20.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Other theft20.47-33.33%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1311.96116.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.05-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.81-47.62%
Shoplifting52.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.170.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.42-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.9250.00%
Public order63.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Other theft30.70200.00%
Other crime20.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.5331.58%
Anti-social behaviour105.8625.00%
Public order92.3412.50%
Shoplifting52.11-37.50%
Other crime31.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7050.00%
Possession of weapons30.70200.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
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 offences1912.19-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour84.45-61.90%
Public order81.88-11.11%
Shoplifting81.88-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-60.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.824.55%
Anti-social behaviour215.3931.25%
Shoplifting104.92100.00%
Public order92.3412.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.11-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.17-33.33%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.7115.79%
Anti-social behaviour165.1614.29%
Public order83.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.88100.00%
Shoplifting51.41-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.1750.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Other theft20.47-33.33%
Other crime10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.895.56%
Anti-social behaviour144.45133.33%
Shoplifting83.28300.00%
Public order41.88-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.94200.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%

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 offences1811.2528.57%
Public order124.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.81-64.71%
Other theft31.41-25.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Shoplifting20.47100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.23-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1713.1313.33%
Violence and sexual offences143.99-17.65%
Public order83.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.880.00%
Vehicle crime51.410.00%
Other theft41.1733.33%
Burglary10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.23-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.990.00%
Public order83.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.880.00%
Shoplifting61.410.00%
Drugs31.410.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202412
June 202415
May 202410
April 20248
March 202421
February 202416
January 202414
December 20236
November 202317
October 202315

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202413
June 20246
May 20249
April 20248
March 20249
February 20248
January 20244
December 202312
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202428
July 202411
June 202421
May 202425
April 202419
March 202423
February 202422
January 202419
December 202318
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235

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 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

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

A total of 6 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
May 20243
April 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF3 5QB 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. Parracombe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Petherton Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Durleigh Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Malmsmead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Washford Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Milverton Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Blackmoor Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Croyde Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Burnham Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dickens Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Chesterton Road
    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
  • 20. Elgar Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Okehampton Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Porlock Road
    Total1
    Other theft1