BUTLEIGH AVENUE, CF5 1BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 1BY

BUTLEIGH AVENUE, CF5 1BY, Cardiff has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.43 per 1,000 population. This CF5 1BY 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 1BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 1BY, encompassing approximately 3889 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF5 1BY 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

BUTLEIGH AVENUE, CF5 1BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.4333.33%
Vehicle crime53.09400.00%
Shoplifting41.290.00%
Burglary21.03-33.33%
Public order20.51-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.17200.00%
Shoplifting42.31-33.33%
Public order31.0350.00%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Other theft10.77-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-90.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime107.7142.86%
Shoplifting62.57500.00%
Other theft51.54400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.29-40.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Public order20.510.00%

In June 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 crime76.17-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences51.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.29100.00%
Public order21.03100.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%
Shoplifting10.26-80.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime87.2060.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.06-44.44%
Shoplifting51.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.290.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51100.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.2012.50%
Vehicle crime52.310.00%
Shoplifting51.290.00%
Other theft31.2950.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.94166.67%
Shoplifting52.06400.00%
Vehicle crime51.29-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-50.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.17-45.45%
Burglary41.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.03100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.03-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In January 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 crime117.46450.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.83-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51100.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.40150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.57-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-50.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.51-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-80.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft57.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2925.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.29-33.33%
Public order41.030.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-42.86%
Shoplifting31.03-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1810.800.00%
Vehicle crime74.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.290.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 202410
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 202411
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 202318

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20249
March 20248
February 20243
January 20247
December 202310
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20244
December 20232

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20235

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20242

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF5 1BY 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. Verland Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Waun-Gron Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Ely Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. West Orchard Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Butleigh Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Kensington Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Public order1