COWBRIDGE ROAD EAST, CF5 1HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 1HA

COWBRIDGE ROAD EAST, CF5 1HA, Cardiff has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.96 per 1,000 population. This CF5 1HA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF5 postcode area, which has experienced 641 crimes and a crime rate of 9.35 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF5 1HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 1HA, encompassing approximately 6126 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF5 1HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pembrook Mews with total crimes: 8
  • Theobald Road with total crimes: 5
  • Lansdowne Avenue East with total crimes: 4

COWBRIDGE ROAD EAST, CF5 1HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.9666.67%
Vehicle crime133.268.33%
Burglary62.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.98-42.86%
Public order40.65-50.00%
Shoplifting30.65200.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.47-20.00%
Vehicle crime121.9671.43%
Public order81.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.31-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.1450.00%
Burglary60.98500.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences157.18-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour82.45-11.11%
Vehicle crime71.3116.67%
Public order41.14-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.65-20.00%
Shoplifting20.65-77.78%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.16-50.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.816.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.610.00%
Shoplifting91.47200.00%
Vehicle crime61.47-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.98-28.57%
Public order50.82-28.57%
Other theft20.82-33.33%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.30-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour92.45-25.00%
Public order71.47133.33%
Vehicle crime71.14-63.16%
Criminal damage and arson71.14600.00%
Bicycle theft41.140.00%
Shoplifting30.650.00%
Other theft30.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Burglary10.16-75.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime199.63280.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.1054.55%
Anti-social behaviour122.7733.33%
Burglary41.96-33.33%
Public order30.6550.00%
Other theft30.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.69-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.80350.00%
Burglary61.4750.00%
Vehicle crime50.98-16.67%
Shoplifting30.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-66.67%
Public order20.33-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences126.69-14.29%
Public order71.96133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.14-53.85%
Vehicle crime60.98-40.00%
Burglary40.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Other theft20.33-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.61-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson132.2918.18%
Vehicle crime102.1242.86%
Other theft101.63150.00%
Burglary41.630.00%
Bicycle theft40.6533.33%
Public order30.650.00%
Other crime30.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.3287.50%
Criminal damage and arson112.4522.22%
Vehicle crime71.8016.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.14500.00%
Other theft40.9833.33%
Public order30.65-75.00%
Bicycle theft30.4950.00%
Shoplifting20.49-33.33%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order128.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.470.00%
Vehicle crime61.3120.00%
Burglary40.98300.00%
Other theft30.65-25.00%
Shoplifting30.490.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.16-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.90-50.00%
Public order61.3150.00%
Vehicle crime50.9825.00%
Other theft40.8233.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.65300.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.530.00%
Vehicle crime42.610.00%
Public order40.650.00%
Shoplifting40.650.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.490.00%
Bicycle theft30.490.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20248
April 20249
March 20249
February 202412
January 20249
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 107 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202412
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 202419
January 20245
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237
September 20236
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202412
May 202415
April 202416
March 202415
February 202417
January 202411
December 202312
November 202314
October 202315
September 20238
August 20238
July 202316

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20233

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 202313
October 202311
September 20239
July 20233

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20249
March 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
July 20234

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233
September 202312
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
December 20232
November 202310
October 20234
September 20233
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Pembrook Mews
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Theobald Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Lansdowne Avenue East
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Loftus Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Greenfield Avenue
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Cwrt Y Bragdy
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Tintern Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Cardigan Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Harvey Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Grosvenor Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Forrest Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Daisy Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Pembroke Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Market Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Northumberland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Nesta Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Clive Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Rectory Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Egerton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Carmarthen Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Westmoreland Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Penllyn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1