BWLCH ROAD, CF5 3BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 3BZ

BWLCH ROAD, CF5 3BZ, Cardiff has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.54 per 1,000 population. This CF5 3BZ 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 3BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 3BZ, encompassing approximately 3579 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF5 3BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mill Place with total crimes: 5
  • Chestnut Road with total crimes: 4
  • Milton Place with total crimes: 3

BWLCH ROAD, CF5 3BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.5457.14%
Anti-social behaviour73.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.960.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Public order20.56-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.28-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%

In August 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 offences711.45-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour71.960.00%
Public order61.96-50.00%
Drugs61.68-45.45%
Shoplifting61.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.68-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1213.13200.00%
Drugs113.3583.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.07-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour72.5140.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.96100.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.4554.55%
Drugs64.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.68-28.57%
Public order41.40-42.86%
Other crime21.12100.00%
Shoplifting20.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Robbery10.56-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.06175.00%
Public order73.0740.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.96-22.22%
Shoplifting41.9633.33%
Robbery31.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.260.00%
Public order52.51-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.40-71.43%
Shoplifting31.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-80.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.6955.56%
Anti-social behaviour93.9128.57%
Public order62.51100.00%
Shoplifting61.68-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.68400.00%
Other theft41.40300.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting119.5057.14%
Violence and sexual offences93.07-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour72.51-12.50%
Public order31.96-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.84-33.33%
Other theft10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.5361.54%
Anti-social behaviour85.87-33.33%
Public order72.23133.33%
Shoplifting71.96250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.96100.00%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.178.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.63300.00%
Vehicle crime33.350.00%
Public order30.84-25.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.26-20.00%
Public order43.350.00%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-66.67%
Shoplifting20.84-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.510.00%
Public order41.680.00%
Shoplifting31.120.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 20249
March 20249
February 20247
January 20248
December 202312
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20249
June 202417
May 202411
April 20244
March 202414
February 20249
January 202421
December 202313
November 202312
October 202315

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 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 202411
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202412
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20236

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202411
June 20246
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mill Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Chestnut Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Milton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bailey Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cadwgan Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Perrots Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Fagans Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Norbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Everswell Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Pendoylan Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Maureen Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Heol-Y-Felin
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Wroughton Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. St Margaret'S Park
    Total1
    Public order1