NEWPORT ROAD, CF3 5UN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF3 5UN

NEWPORT ROAD, CF3 5UN, Cardiff has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.55 per 1,000 population. This CF3 5UN 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 5UN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF3 5UN, encompassing approximately 3548 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

CF3 5UN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ferntree Drive with total crimes: 10
  • Meadowlark Close with total crimes: 3
  • Cath Cob Close with total crimes: 3

NEWPORT ROAD, CF3 5UN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.55-28.57%
Public order92.8212.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.54125.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.54-62.50%
Other theft20.850.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.55-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour83.950.00%
Public order82.25-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson42.25300.00%
Vehicle crime31.13200.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Burglary10.560.00%
Drugs10.28-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.37-5.00%
Public order135.3544.44%
Anti-social behaviour83.66-46.67%
Drugs42.250.00%
Other theft31.13200.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.6566.67%
Anti-social behaviour155.64150.00%
Public order94.2328.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.5425.00%
Other theft11.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.15-29.41%
Public order73.3816.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6933.33%
Shoplifting31.130.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.2730.77%
Anti-social behaviour64.79-25.00%
Public order61.690.00%
Vehicle crime51.69150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4150.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.86-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour83.66300.00%
Public order62.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.0540.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13100.00%
Public order20.56-60.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.48-23.08%
Public order52.82-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.4133.33%
Burglary21.130.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.1530.00%
Public order73.66600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.97-14.29%
Other theft51.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%

In October 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 offences108.17-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour72.82-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.97-42.86%
Shoplifting31.13200.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.12-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.6612.50%
Other theft82.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.25600.00%
Public order31.970.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.230.00%
Vehicle crime42.250.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20248
May 202415
April 20246
March 20246
February 20248
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237
September 20239
August 20238

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20248
June 202413
May 20249
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20231
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202414
June 202419
May 202420
April 202412
March 202417
February 202413
January 202414
December 202310
November 202313
October 202310
September 202313
August 202315

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237
August 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
September 20238
August 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
August 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Ferntree Drive
    Total10
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Meadowlark Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Cath Cob Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Tarwick Drive
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Coates Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Gould Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Courtenay Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ashfield Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Uskley Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Millfield Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chapel Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Tyr Winch Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Hastings Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Llanewrwg Way
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Rosset Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Canopus Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Ellesmere Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Mallard Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Limewood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1