WALPOLE CLOSE, CF3 5QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 5QP

WALPOLE CLOSE, CF3 5QP, Cardiff has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.10 per 1,000 population. This CF3 5QP 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 5QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 5QP, encompassing approximately 3379 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-56.25% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

CF3 5QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coates Place with total crimes: 7
  • Blackbirds Way with total crimes: 5
  • Malmsmead Road with total crimes: 2

WALPOLE CLOSE, CF3 5QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.1080.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.66-56.25%
Public order42.07-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-25.00%
Other theft10.89-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.2423.08%
Public order74.73-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.07-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.48100.00%
Burglary31.18200.00%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Other crime10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.36-51.85%
Public order83.8533.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.3775.00%
Other theft32.07-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.38-6.90%
Public order67.99-25.00%
Other theft51.78400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.18-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.98190.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.58166.67%
Public order82.37700.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.37400.00%
Other crime21.48100.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.10-62.96%
Vehicle crime52.9666.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.48-50.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Public order10.30-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.50285.71%
Public order77.99600.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0720.00%
Vehicle crime31.78200.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.33-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour52.07-28.57%
Shoplifting11.480.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Public order10.30-83.33%
Other crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.58-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour73.250.00%
Public order62.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.780.00%
Other theft10.89-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.3644.44%
Anti-social behaviour73.85133.33%
Public order62.070.00%
Drugs31.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.51-30.77%
Public order62.66-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.78-25.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.178.33%
Public order93.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.66-50.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.550.00%
Public order62.370.00%
Other theft41.780.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202413
June 202427
May 202429
April 202410
March 202427
February 20247
January 202411
December 202313
November 20239
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20246
May 20248
April 20241
March 20247
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Coates Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Blackbirds Way
    Total5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Malmsmead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ffordd Williamson
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Ashburton Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Honiton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elgar Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Okehampton Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Eastern Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Drawlings Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Eurwg Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Boyce Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1