EASTERN CLOSE, CF3 5RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 5RD

EASTERN CLOSE, CF3 5RD, Cardiff has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.54 per 1,000 population. This CF3 5RD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF3 postcode area, which has experienced 497 crimes and a crime rate of 9.75 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF3 5RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 5RD, encompassing approximately 2726 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CF3 5RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Drawlings Close with total crimes: 5
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Arnold Avenue with total crimes: 3

EASTERN CLOSE, CF3 5RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.5462.50%
Public order34.77-50.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-83.33%
Other crime10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.44-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour62.93100.00%
Public order62.2020.00%
Other theft22.20-50.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.940.00%
Public order56.2425.00%
Other theft41.83300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.47183.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.24166.67%
Public order42.93300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.47200.00%
Other theft11.10-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.97-75.00%
Vehicle crime42.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-50.00%
Other theft31.1050.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Public order10.37-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.77380.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.8050.00%
Public order52.20400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.830.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.40-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.830.00%
Drugs11.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Public order10.37-83.33%

In January 2024, 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 offences98.44-25.00%
Public order63.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.20-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.470.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.0050.00%
Public order64.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2066.67%
Drugs31.830.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In November 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 offences86.97-20.00%
Public order62.93-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.2050.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.170.00%
Public order73.6740.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.57-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.670.00%
Public order52.570.00%
Other theft21.830.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20248
June 202417
May 202417
April 20246
March 202424
February 20245
January 20249
December 202312
November 20238
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Drawlings Close
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Arnold Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Coates Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Withycombe Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Ty-To-Maen Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Brayford Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Okehampton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chaucer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bunyan Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Eastern Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Tyr Winch Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. White Oaks Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Hastings Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1