BISHOPS CLOSE, CF5 2HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 2HF

BISHOPS CLOSE, CF5 2HF, Cardiff has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.17 per 1,000 population. This CF5 2HF 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 2HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 2HF, encompassing approximately 2839 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF5 2HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marionville Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Waun-Gron Road with total crimes: 2

BISHOPS CLOSE, CF5 2HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.17200.00%
Shoplifting31.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.630.00%
Public order42.11300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.35-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.9325.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06100.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-75.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.34100.00%
Vehicle crime41.41100.00%
Shoplifting41.41-20.00%
Other theft21.41-33.33%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55.2866.67%
Other theft31.76200.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.23100.00%
Shoplifting31.41200.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime23.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-60.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime54.93400.00%
Public order31.76200.00%
Bicycle theft21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.35-83.33%
Other theft10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.5820.00%
Bicycle theft22.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.2366.67%
Bicycle theft31.760.00%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Shoplifting20.70-77.78%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 1 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF5 2HF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Marionville Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Waun-Gron Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Ely Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1