ELGAR CRESCENT, CF3 5RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 5RT

ELGAR CRESCENT, CF3 5RT, Cardiff has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.62 per 1,000 population. This CF3 5RT 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 5RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 5RT, encompassing approximately 4060 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-47.06% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF3 5RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coates Place with total crimes: 7
  • Canopus Close with total crimes: 3
  • Petherton Place with total crimes: 2

ELGAR CRESCENT, CF3 5RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.6287.50%
Violence and sexual offences93.69-47.06%
Public order42.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-40.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In August 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 offences1710.3488.89%
Anti-social behaviour84.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.97150.00%
Public order41.230.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.39-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour82.22-11.11%
Public order41.97-50.00%
Other theft30.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.84-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour94.6812.50%
Public order82.22-20.00%
Other theft41.970.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.0761.54%
Public order105.1766.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.46100.00%
Other crime21.970.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.37-45.83%
Public order63.20-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.48-78.95%
Shoplifting30.99-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-60.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.2514.29%
Anti-social behaviour195.9135.71%
Public order94.6850.00%
Vehicle crime52.2266.67%
Shoplifting51.23150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-25.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.17180.00%
Public order63.4520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.48300.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.49-50.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.6255.56%
Anti-social behaviour53.45400.00%
Public order51.23-37.50%
Shoplifting41.23300.00%
Vehicle crime30.99200.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.90-40.00%
Public order82.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.97-25.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other theft10.25-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-91.67%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.69-20.00%
Public order62.9620.00%
Other theft51.48400.00%
Vehicle crime41.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.99-33.33%
Burglary10.990.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.690.00%
Public order51.480.00%
Bicycle theft21.230.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 20249
June 202419
May 202421
April 202413
March 202424
February 202421
January 202414
December 20239
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 20248
June 20249
May 20248
April 20244
March 202419
February 202414
January 20245
December 20231
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 202410
April 20246
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Coates Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Canopus Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petherton Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Durleigh Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Malmsmead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Ton
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Ashfield Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 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. Burnham Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Honiton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Elgar Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Okehampton Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Eurwg Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Courtenay Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tarwick Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Porlock Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Axbridge Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1