FAIRFIELD AVENUE, CF5 1BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 1BS

FAIRFIELD AVENUE, CF5 1BS, Cardiff has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.21 per 1,000 population. This CF5 1BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF5 postcode area, which has experienced 510 crimes and a crime rate of 7.44 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF5 1BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 1BS, encompassing approximately 3652 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CF5 1BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Redcliffe Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Mayfield Avenue with total crimes: 4

FAIRFIELD AVENUE, CF5 1BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.2150.00%
Vehicle crime54.1166.67%
Shoplifting31.37200.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.02233.33%
Vehicle crime32.74-76.92%
Burglary20.82-60.00%
Public order20.55-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1310.4118.18%
Public order73.56600.00%
Burglary51.92400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.37100.00%
Other theft31.10200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.82-57.14%
Drugs20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-80.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime118.4957.14%
Violence and sexual offences73.0140.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9225.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime76.0216.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.92-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1050.00%
Public order10.82-66.67%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.12-20.00%
Vehicle crime62.19-50.00%
Other theft31.64200.00%
Public order30.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime129.58200.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.29400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.74-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-50.00%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Burglary20.55-60.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%
Public order10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson97.94125.00%
Burglary52.46400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37100.00%
Vehicle crime41.10-33.33%
Other theft31.10200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.82-77.78%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.39-18.18%
Vehicle crime62.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6433.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.10100.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.8557.14%
Criminal damage and arson33.01-72.73%
Vehicle crime30.82-40.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-83.33%
Public order10.27-83.33%
Other crime10.27-66.67%
Other theft10.27-80.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1112.32-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences73.0175.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.92-14.29%
Public order61.640.00%
Vehicle crime51.64-61.54%
Other theft51.370.00%
Other crime31.37200.00%
Shoplifting20.82-77.78%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1313.960.00%
Vehicle crime133.560.00%
Shoplifting93.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.920.00%
Bicycle theft21.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20248
March 202410
February 20242
January 20249
December 202311
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 88 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 202413
June 202411
May 20247
April 20246
March 202412
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20249
January 20244
December 20233
November 202311
October 202313

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 3 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
October 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
February 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF5 1BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Redcliffe Avenue
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mayfield Avenue
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Rhodri Morgan Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hedel Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Nesta Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. West Orchard Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Butleigh Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Kensington Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Heol Y Morfa
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Victoria Park Road East
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Public order1