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

Overview of Crime in CF5 1JJ

COWBRIDGE ROAD EAST, CF5 1JJ, Cardiff has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.56 per 1,000 population. This CF5 1JJ 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 1JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 1JJ, encompassing approximately 5259 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF5 1JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cwrt Y Bragdy with total crimes: 7
  • Pembrook Mews with total crimes: 7
  • Redcliffe Avenue with total crimes: 5

COWBRIDGE ROAD EAST, CF5 1JJ 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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.5615.38%
Vehicle crime102.85400.00%
Shoplifting81.900.00%
Burglary51.5266.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-66.67%
Public order20.38-50.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.47200.00%
Public order41.14-20.00%
Burglary30.76-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.57-75.00%
Other theft20.38-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-60.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.2718.18%
Vehicle crime82.47-42.86%
Burglary81.52166.67%
Public order51.52-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.95150.00%
Shoplifting50.950.00%
Other theft30.9550.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.38-80.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime149.7016.67%
Violence and sexual offences112.66-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour102.090.00%
Public order81.90300.00%
Burglary31.520.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-60.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.94-6.67%
Vehicle crime122.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.2866.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.90-16.67%
Public order20.950.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-80.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.377.14%
Vehicle crime82.85-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour61.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.140.00%
Shoplifting51.1466.67%
Public order20.95-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.700.00%
Vehicle crime112.66-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.09-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson61.140.00%
Public order41.14100.00%
Shoplifting30.76200.00%
Other theft30.57-25.00%
Burglary20.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1511.03200.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.8555.56%
Anti-social behaviour112.6657.14%
Criminal damage and arson62.09200.00%
Burglary41.1433.33%
Other theft40.76300.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Shoplifting10.38-83.33%
Other crime10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.84-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour71.71600.00%
Shoplifting61.330.00%
Vehicle crime51.14-16.67%
Burglary30.95-25.00%
Public order20.57-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-60.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.4175.00%
Vehicle crime62.66-45.45%
Public order61.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.14-64.29%
Burglary40.950.00%
Other theft20.76-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson149.89-30.00%
Vehicle crime112.6637.50%
Other theft92.0980.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.71-20.00%
Public order31.52200.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2010.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.800.00%
Vehicle crime81.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.520.00%
Other theft51.140.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
October 20232

A total of 110 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20248
June 202414
May 202412
April 20248
March 202411
February 202415
January 20245
December 20236
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 202413
June 202411
May 202414
April 202415
March 202414
February 202414
January 20249
December 202314
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 202410
May 202410
April 20246
March 20246
February 202411
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 202314
October 202320

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20233

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
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cwrt Y Bragdy
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pembrook Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Redcliffe Avenue
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tintern Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Clos Gedrych
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. York Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hedel Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Nesta Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Clive Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Preswylfa Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Brecon Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Treganna Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Wembley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Victoria Park Road East
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Lionel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ivy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Regina Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Radnor Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1