PIPER CLOSE, CF5 2RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 2RB

PIPER CLOSE, CF5 2RB, Cardiff has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.56 per 1,000 population. This CF5 2RB 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 2RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 2RB, encompassing approximately 3239 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF5 2RB area, explore the CF5 2RB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF5 2RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Rachel Close with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

PIPER CLOSE, CF5 2RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.5675.00%
Vehicle crime32.160.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Shoplifting20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.17-20.00%
Public order41.23100.00%
Shoplifting31.23-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.93-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.410.00%
Vehicle crime62.16500.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.85-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.5450.00%
Public order20.93100.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.8714.29%
Shoplifting22.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-71.43%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.0375.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.1640.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.16100.00%
Public order31.23200.00%
Other theft20.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.9425.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.5433.33%
Other theft31.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.31-83.33%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.23-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-33.33%
Other theft10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.1075.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.1633.33%
Shoplifting41.230.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-25.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.2350.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.94-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93100.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.63133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.16200.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%
Public order10.31-85.71%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order77.720.00%
Shoplifting52.160.00%
Other crime31.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.930.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
September 20235

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Rachel Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Grantham Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Nicholson Webb Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Richard Lewis Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Heol Urban
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cadoc Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Digby Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Cosheston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Waterhall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1