CF5 3AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 3AS

CF5 3AS, Cardiff has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.07 per 1,000 population. This CF5 3AS 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 3AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 3AS, encompassing approximately 3351 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF5 3AS area, explore the CF5 3AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CF5 3AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Milton Place with total crimes: 3
  • Sentinel Court with total crimes: 2
  • Waun-Gron Road with total crimes: 2

CF5 3AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.0714.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.39-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.460.00%
Drugs62.09-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-40.00%
Public order20.90-66.67%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs1210.4471.43%
Violence and sexual offences73.5816.67%
Public order62.09500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.79150.00%
Other theft21.490.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs75.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.090.00%
Other crime21.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-33.33%
Public order10.60-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.7750.00%
Public order31.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90200.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.58-42.86%
Other theft21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0966.67%
Public order31.490.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.67-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour32.09-25.00%
Public order30.9050.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.8612.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.19-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.1633.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.39600.00%
Vehicle crime32.09-25.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Public order20.60-33.33%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.6720.00%
Vehicle crime41.79100.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Other theft10.90-66.67%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.490.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20249
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 4 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
November 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202412
June 20247
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF5 3AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Milton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sentinel Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Waun-Gron Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bailey Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cadwgan Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Perrots Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Limeslade Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Davies Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. St Fagans Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Norbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wroughton Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. St Margaret'S Park
    Total1
    Public order1