PLASMAWR ROAD, CF5 3JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 3JU

PLASMAWR ROAD, CF5 3JU, Cardiff has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.76 per 1,000 population. This CF5 3JU 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 3JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 3JU, encompassing approximately 3538 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

CF5 3JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kerrigan Close with total crimes: 4
  • Chestnut Road with total crimes: 4
  • Fern Place with total crimes: 3

PLASMAWR ROAD, CF5 3JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.76160.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.6728.57%
Shoplifting22.54-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.89-22.22%
Public order61.98-14.29%
Shoplifting61.700.00%
Burglary51.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.41-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-57.14%

In July 2024, 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 offences1111.87-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.11-10.00%
Vehicle crime72.5416.67%
Public order71.9816.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.9825.00%
Other theft21.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.69-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour104.2442.86%
Vehicle crime62.8350.00%
Public order61.7020.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.70-20.00%
Other crime41.130.00%
Burglary31.130.00%
Shoplifting20.85-60.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Robbery10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.0070.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.8016.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.9825.00%
Public order51.410.00%
Shoplifting51.410.00%
Vehicle crime41.410.00%
Robbery31.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.17-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.83-14.29%
Shoplifting51.70-16.67%
Public order51.41-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.13100.00%
Other theft21.13-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.009.09%
Anti-social behaviour73.390.00%
Public order61.9820.00%
Shoplifting61.70-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.7066.67%
Burglary31.410.00%
Other theft30.85200.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.300.00%
Shoplifting113.1157.14%
Anti-social behaviour73.1175.00%
Public order51.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.17-8.33%
Shoplifting73.11250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.98150.00%
Public order51.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.13200.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.919.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.39500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.700.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences117.06-35.29%
Public order73.1175.00%
Other theft21.980.00%
Shoplifting20.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.800.00%
Shoplifting42.540.00%
Public order41.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.130.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20249
June 202410
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 202411
June 202415
May 202417
April 202410
March 202412
February 202411
January 202411
December 202312
November 202311
October 202317

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 202411
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20243
March 20243
October 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kerrigan Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Pinehurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Elfed Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Plas-Mawr Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Laburnum Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Poplar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ferrier Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Gorse Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cadwgan Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Perrots Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Everswell Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1