FAIRWOOD ROAD, CF5 3QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 3QJ

FAIRWOOD ROAD, CF5 3QJ, Cardiff has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.51 per 1,000 population. This CF5 3QJ 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 3QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 3QJ, encompassing approximately 3043 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF5 3QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Kerrigan Close with total crimes: 4
  • Marionville Gardens with total crimes: 3

FAIRWOOD ROAD, CF5 3QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.517.69%
Violence and sexual offences124.60500.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting137.5630.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.27-25.00%
Public order30.9950.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.99-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.66-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.54233.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.29-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.30100.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Public order20.99-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.2042.86%
Other theft43.29100.00%
Public order41.31100.00%
Vehicle crime31.31-25.00%
Shoplifting30.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.880.00%
Vehicle crime42.30100.00%
Shoplifting31.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9950.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%
Robbery10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.5475.00%
Shoplifting62.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9750.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.5733.33%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9950.00%
Shoplifting20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-60.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Other theft10.66-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.91400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.64-25.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Other crime20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.58-20.00%
Public order31.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.57-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.64200.00%
Bicycle theft30.990.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Theft from the person20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-85.71%
Burglary10.330.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft76.57600.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.97-33.33%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202410
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
October 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kerrigan Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Marionville Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Grantham Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Elfed Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Heol Urban
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Digby Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Carter Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ferrier Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1