CF5 3RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 3RU

CF5 3RU, Cardiff has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.29 per 1,000 population. This CF5 3RU 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 3RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 3RU, encompassing approximately 3859 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

CF5 3RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beech Road with total crimes: 4
  • Willowdale Close with total crimes: 4
  • Clos Ty Bronna with total crimes: 3

CF5 3RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.29125.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.6620.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Public order10.26-80.00%
Burglary10.26-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.77-38.46%
Burglary62.07500.00%
Public order51.55-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.30-37.50%
Vehicle crime11.30-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.40-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour83.3714.29%
Public order72.0740.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.81-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.300.00%
Other theft31.3050.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.9916.67%
Criminal damage and arson75.4416.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.81-41.67%
Vehicle crime51.81150.00%
Public order51.3025.00%
Other crime41.30300.00%
Other theft21.04-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.1812.50%
Anti-social behaviour124.66-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.1120.00%
Public order41.55-20.00%
Other theft31.04-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-66.67%
Other crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.7314.29%
Anti-social behaviour144.15366.67%
Vehicle crime63.630.00%
Public order51.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.30400.00%
Other theft41.30100.00%
Shoplifting11.040.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.7427.27%
Public order53.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-70.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-83.33%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.33-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.8525.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.59200.00%
Public order51.5525.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.07-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.89300.00%
Public order42.070.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.55-13.04%
Public order45.18-69.23%
Other theft31.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-60.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-87.50%
Robbery10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.9921.05%
Public order135.96225.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.3760.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.07-61.54%
Burglary21.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Other theft10.52-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.370.00%
Public order41.300.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
July 202413
June 202421
May 202418
April 202416
March 202414
February 202411
January 202415
December 202320
November 202323
October 202319

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20248
June 20247
May 202412
April 202414
March 20243
February 202410
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20238
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 202313
October 20234

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beech Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Willowdale Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Clos Ty Bronna
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Hill View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Glan Ely Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pinehurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Yewtree Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Honeysuckle Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Beechley Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Laburnum Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Monkton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Willowdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lavender Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Poplar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Orange Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Gorse Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1