THE CRESCENT, CF5 3DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 3DF

THE CRESCENT, CF5 3DF, Cardiff has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.91 per 1,000 population. This CF5 3DF 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 3DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 3DF, encompassing approximately 3330 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CF5 3DF 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
  • Fern Place with total crimes: 3

THE CRESCENT, CF5 3DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.91233.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.00133.33%
Vehicle crime22.10-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.30-83.33%
Other theft10.300.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.910.00%
Public order51.80-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.5050.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.90-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-50.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order76.61133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.10150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.50300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.20-71.43%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.7127.27%
Public order34.20-50.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.31450.00%
Public order63.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.80-16.67%
Shoplifting41.5033.33%
Vehicle crime21.20-33.33%
Robbery20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.40100.00%
Public order41.800.00%
Vehicle crime31.2050.00%
Shoplifting30.90-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.90-77.78%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.9150.00%
Shoplifting62.70-45.45%
Public order41.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90200.00%
Other theft30.90200.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.4157.14%
Violence and sexual offences63.30-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.800.00%
Public order21.50-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Other theft10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.5142.86%
Shoplifting73.00250.00%
Public order52.10400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.50-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.50300.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Other theft10.900.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.11200.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.70-22.22%
Vehicle crime32.10200.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.60100.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.10-18.18%
Public order32.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.700.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20244
June 202414
May 202411
April 20242
March 20249
February 20246
January 202410
December 20237
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 1 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

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 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 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF5 3DF 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. Fern Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Milton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bailey Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cadwgan Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Perrots Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Everswell Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1