ALEXANDRA ROAD, CF5 1NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 1NT

ALEXANDRA ROAD, CF5 1NT, Cardiff has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.94 per 1,000 population. This CF5 1NT 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 1NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 1NT, encompassing approximately 3299 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)

CF5 1NT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cwrt Y Bragdy with total crimes: 7
  • Picton Place with total crimes: 7
  • Ann Street with total crimes: 6

ALEXANDRA ROAD, CF5 1NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.9411.76%
Shoplifting115.7683.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.33120.00%
Vehicle crime113.3310.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.3340.00%
Public order72.12-46.15%
Burglary62.1220.00%
Other theft21.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.21-32.00%
Public order135.1544.44%
Vehicle crime103.9425.00%
Shoplifting63.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.82-54.55%
Burglary51.5266.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.52-44.44%
Other theft41.52100.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Bicycle theft20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.61-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.73-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson117.58175.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.3380.00%
Public order92.7350.00%
Vehicle crime82.73-42.86%
Burglary32.42-40.00%
Shoplifting20.91100.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Bicycle theft10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.2142.11%
Vehicle crime148.1827.27%
Public order64.24-14.29%
Burglary51.82150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.52-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.520.00%
Bicycle theft21.210.00%
Other theft20.61-50.00%
Shoplifting10.61-94.44%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.76-9.52%
Shoplifting185.76125.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.4575.00%
Vehicle crime114.2410.00%
Public order73.33-41.67%
Other theft42.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.210.00%
Burglary21.21-66.67%
Other crime20.610.00%
Theft from the person20.61100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.33-19.23%
Public order126.369.09%
Vehicle crime103.64-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour83.03-42.86%
Shoplifting82.42-20.00%
Burglary62.420.00%
Other theft41.82300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-33.33%
Other crime21.210.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-90.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2629.39-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour147.8875.00%
Public order114.2437.50%
Vehicle crime113.33-31.25%
Bicycle theft103.330.00%
Shoplifting103.0311.11%
Criminal damage and arson63.0350.00%
Burglary61.82100.00%
Drugs11.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.30-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.4616.67%
Vehicle crime168.49166.67%
Shoplifting94.8580.00%
Public order82.7360.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.420.00%
Other theft52.42150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.52-50.00%
Burglary31.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.91100.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.91-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour87.2733.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.4233.33%
Burglary62.4250.00%
Vehicle crime61.82100.00%
Public order51.82-28.57%
Shoplifting51.52-54.55%
Bicycle theft21.52-50.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.82-3.45%
Shoplifting118.49-21.43%
Public order73.33-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.82-50.00%
Burglary41.820.00%
Bicycle theft41.21-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.21-57.14%
Other crime10.91-50.00%
Other theft10.30-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2928.4916.00%
Shoplifting148.79180.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.240.00%
Public order93.6412.50%
Vehicle crime72.73133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.12-50.00%
Other theft51.8225.00%
Bicycle theft51.52150.00%
Burglary41.5233.33%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.640.00%
Public order83.640.00%
Shoplifting52.420.00%
Other theft41.520.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Burglary30.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 288 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
July 202425
June 202427
May 202419
April 202421
March 202426
February 202428
January 202424
December 202328
November 202329
October 202325

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202411
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 202418
April 20248
March 202410
February 20249
January 20245
December 202311
November 202314
October 20235

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20249
June 20246
May 20247
April 202412
March 202411
February 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20249
June 20245
May 202414
April 20248
March 202414
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

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 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20248
June 202414
May 202411
April 202410
March 202411
February 202416
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 202410
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cwrt Y Bragdy
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Picton Place
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ann Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cowbridge Road East
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Gray Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Library Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kingston Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Broad Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. York Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Market Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Westmoreland Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 15. Cumberland Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Denton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Foundry Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Leckwith Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 19. Broadstairs Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Northumberland Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Wembley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Gray Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Market Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Earle Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Penllyn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Eton Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Albert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Anstee Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1