CF5 3RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 3RW

CF5 3RW, Cardiff has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.41 per 1,000 population. This CF5 3RW 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 3RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 3RW, encompassing approximately 3510 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-83.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CF5 3RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cedar Grove with total crimes: 6
  • Kerrigan Close with total crimes: 4
  • Pinehurst Road with total crimes: 2

CF5 3RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.4116.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.99-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-50.00%
Burglary20.57-50.00%
Public order20.57-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1212.2550.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.42-25.00%
Public order53.4225.00%
Burglary41.42300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.140.00%
Vehicle crime31.14-25.00%
Other theft10.85-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.56-11.11%
Public order42.28-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1433.33%
Vehicle crime41.14300.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.54-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.56-18.18%
Public order52.56400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-40.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.1166.67%
Anti-social behaviour115.7010.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.13400.00%
Vehicle crime21.42100.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.42-37.50%
Public order32.85-25.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.8345.45%
Violence and sexual offences84.5660.00%
Public order42.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-25.00%
Theft from the person20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.2637.50%
Violence and sexual offences53.13-54.55%
Other theft41.42300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14100.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.69-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour83.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.11-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour63.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.71-14.29%
Other theft41.710.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Public order30.85-70.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.54-10.53%
Public order104.84150.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.8540.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.99-75.00%
Vehicle crime31.14-25.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.560.00%
Public order41.420.00%
Vehicle crime41.140.00%
Other theft41.140.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
July 20248
June 20249
May 202411
April 202410
March 202416
February 202411
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 202316

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202416
June 202416
May 202420
April 202412
March 20248
February 20245
January 202411
December 202314
November 202317
October 202319

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
October 20234

A total of 6 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
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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