FAIRWOOD CLOSE, CF5 3QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 3QP

FAIRWOOD CLOSE, CF5 3QP, Cardiff has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.90 per 1,000 population. This CF5 3QP 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 3QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 3QP, encompassing approximately 3334 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF5 3QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Grantham Close with total crimes: 2
  • Elfed Green with total crimes: 2

FAIRWOOD CLOSE, CF5 3QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting136.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.90133.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting137.5030.00%
Public order43.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.20-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-33.33%
Drugs10.600.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.30233.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.00-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.50200.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.00-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.400.00%
Other theft30.90200.00%
Shoplifting30.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.90150.00%
Vehicle crime33.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Shoplifting20.60-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.80400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.50300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.2033.33%
Shoplifting41.20100.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.6050.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.00300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.20-66.67%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Shoplifting20.60100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.800.00%
Public order31.20200.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.20100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.20-40.00%
Shoplifting20.90100.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Other theft10.30-83.33%
Burglary10.300.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft66.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.80-37.50%
Public order31.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 202410
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

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 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202410
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 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
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Grantham Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Elfed Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Richard Lewis Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Heol Urban
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Digby Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Cosheston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Carter Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1