BASSETT STREET, CF5 1PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 1PP

BASSETT STREET, CF5 1PP, Cardiff has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.99 per 1,000 population. This CF5 1PP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF5 postcode area, which has experienced 566 crimes and a crime rate of 8.26 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF5 1PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 1PP, encompassing approximately 2667 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

CF5 1PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Lawrenny Avenue with total crimes: 4

BASSETT STREET, CF5 1PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.99-17.39%
Public order87.1214.29%
Vehicle crime63.00-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.25-50.00%
Burglary41.87100.00%
Shoplifting41.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.50-50.00%
Other theft31.12200.00%
Bicycle theft21.120.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.369.52%
Criminal damage and arson108.62150.00%
Vehicle crime83.750.00%
Public order73.0016.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.6250.00%
Bicycle theft22.250.00%
Burglary20.75-50.00%
Shoplifting20.75100.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Possession of weapons20.75100.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.2475.00%
Vehicle crime87.8733.33%
Public order63.0020.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2533.33%
Burglary41.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.50-63.64%
Other theft21.50100.00%
Shoplifting10.75-85.71%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.12-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour114.5037.50%
Shoplifting74.120.00%
Vehicle crime62.62-25.00%
Public order52.25-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.870.00%
Burglary21.12-66.67%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-75.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.24-32.00%
Public order86.37-20.00%
Vehicle crime83.00-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour83.00-38.46%
Shoplifting73.0075.00%
Burglary62.6250.00%
Other theft42.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.50-50.00%
Other crime11.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2529.6138.89%
Anti-social behaviour139.37225.00%
Public order104.87150.00%
Vehicle crime93.75-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson63.37100.00%
Bicycle theft62.250.00%
Shoplifting42.250.00%
Burglary41.50100.00%
Possession of weapons11.500.00%
Other theft10.37-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.87-14.29%
Vehicle crime116.75450.00%
Public order44.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.50-33.33%
Other theft41.50100.00%
Shoplifting41.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.50-57.14%
Burglary21.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.24-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.8740.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.6220.00%
Burglary42.2533.33%
Public order41.50-33.33%
Shoplifting31.50-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.12-50.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.118.70%
Public order69.3720.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2566.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.87-54.55%
Shoplifting51.87150.00%
Bicycle theft41.8733.33%
Burglary31.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.12-40.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.6237.50%
Vehicle crime54.1266.67%
Public order51.870.00%
Burglary41.8733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.50-57.14%
Other theft31.120.00%
Bicycle theft31.12200.00%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.9921.05%
Anti-social behaviour88.6214.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.00-22.22%
Public order52.62-50.00%
Other theft31.870.00%
Vehicle crime31.12-25.00%
Burglary31.12-50.00%
Shoplifting21.12-50.00%
Other crime10.75-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.740.00%
Public order107.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.370.00%
Burglary62.620.00%
Vehicle crime42.250.00%
Shoplifting41.500.00%
Drugs31.500.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202423
June 202421
May 202412
April 202417
March 202425
February 202418
January 202421
December 202325
November 202323
October 202323
September 202319

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202410
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20248
May 20246
April 20248
March 20249
February 202411
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 202411
April 20248
March 202413
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 202410
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
March 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
September 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lawrenny Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Gray Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Market Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kingston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Broadhaven
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Broad Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Northumberland Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Market Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Penllyn Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Philip Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 14. Railway Terrace
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Thurston Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rolls Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Theobald Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Beda Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Harvey Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Cowbridge Road East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Westmoreland Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Denton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Walford Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Leckwith Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Bartley Wilson Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Sudcroft Street
    Total1
    Other theft1