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

Overview of Crime in CF3 5RW

ELGAR CRESCENT, CF3 5RW, Cardiff has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.57 per 1,000 population. This CF3 5RW 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 5RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 5RW, encompassing approximately 4083 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-56.25% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

CF3 5RW 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
  • Canopus Close with total crimes: 3

ELGAR CRESCENT, CF3 5RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.57133.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.43-56.25%
Public order71.7116.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.71-50.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.77-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour63.92-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.47500.00%
Public order61.47-40.00%
Burglary41.47300.00%
Other theft20.98-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.77-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour104.1611.11%
Public order102.45-9.09%
Other theft42.45-33.33%
Burglary10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.94-15.15%
Public order116.86-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour92.69-30.77%
Other theft62.20500.00%
Possession of weapons31.47200.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.90135.71%
Public order148.08250.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.43160.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.1833.33%
Other theft10.98-50.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In April 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 offences149.31-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour53.43-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.22-20.00%
Public order40.98-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Shoplifting30.730.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.41146.15%
Anti-social behaviour157.840.00%
Public order103.67150.00%
Vehicle crime52.45150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2250.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.31114.29%
Violence and sexual offences133.67-18.75%
Public order43.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.06-11.11%
Public order83.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.9616.67%
Other theft21.71100.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

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 offences1810.775.88%
Public order124.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.94-40.00%
Drugs31.470.00%
Other theft10.73-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.1611.11%
Public order62.45-14.29%
Other theft51.470.00%
Vehicle crime31.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-40.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.160.00%
Public order72.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.710.00%
Drugs11.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202417
June 202428
May 202433
April 202414
March 202432
February 202413
January 202416
December 202318
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 202410
June 20249
May 202413
April 20245
March 202415
February 202415
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202410
June 202411
May 202414
April 20244
March 202410
February 20244
January 20248
December 202312
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF3 5RW 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. Canopus Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Malmsmead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Ton
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Ashfield Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Washford Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Milverton Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blackmoor Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Honiton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Elgar Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Okehampton Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Eastern Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Drawlings Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Eurwg Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Courtenay Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Porlock Road
    Total1
    Other theft1