CF5 3PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 3PX

CF5 3PX, Cardiff has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.72 per 1,000 population. This CF5 3PX 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 3PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 3PX, encompassing approximately 3701 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CF5 3PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cedar Grove with total crimes: 6
  • Willowdale Close with total crimes: 4
  • Kerrigan Close with total crimes: 4

CF5 3PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.40-58.33%
Burglary31.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-60.00%
Public order20.54-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.51-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.0550.00%
Burglary63.24500.00%
Public order51.6225.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3525.00%
Vehicle crime41.35-20.00%
Other theft11.08-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.89-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour84.86-11.11%
Vehicle crime52.16400.00%
Public order41.35-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-20.00%
Other theft31.08200.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.97-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour95.13-40.00%
Public order52.4366.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.35-16.67%
Other crime31.3550.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.1376.92%
Anti-social behaviour156.21-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.05100.00%
Public order31.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1812.975.88%
Violence and sexual offences134.8630.00%
Public order63.51-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.620.00%
Shoplifting30.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.7041.67%
Violence and sexual offences104.590.00%
Public order82.7014.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.16-50.00%
Other theft20.81-50.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.0820.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.24-33.33%
Public order72.70250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.89100.00%
Other theft41.62300.00%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In January 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 offences1510.81-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.0566.67%
Vehicle crime42.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-50.00%
Public order20.81-33.33%
Burglary10.54-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-83.33%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.43-14.29%
Other theft64.86500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.6220.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.62-40.00%
Burglary31.6250.00%
Public order30.81-76.92%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.940.00%
Public order135.67160.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.70-76.19%
Vehicle crime31.35-40.00%
Burglary20.81-50.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.64-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour215.6731.25%
Other theft65.67100.00%
Public order51.62-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.35150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3525.00%
Burglary41.35100.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.940.00%
Public order94.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.430.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20248
June 20249
May 202415
April 202418
March 202417
February 202412
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 202321
September 202316

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 202310
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202415
July 202418
June 202419
May 202423
April 202413
March 202410
February 202410
January 202415
December 202318
November 202321
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20248
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 202313
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20243
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 7 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
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cedar Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Willowdale Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Kerrigan Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Pinehurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Yewtree Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Honeysuckle Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Poplar Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. Beechley Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Plas-Mawr Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Laburnum Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lavender Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Poplar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Orange Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Elderberry Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Maple Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Cosheston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Waterhall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1