WROUGHTON PLACE, CF5 4AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 4AB

WROUGHTON PLACE, CF5 4AB, Cardiff has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.99 per 1,000 population. This CF5 4AB 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 4AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 4AB, encompassing approximately 3630 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF5 4AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Riverside Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Mill Place with total crimes: 5
  • Clarke Street with total crimes: 3

WROUGHTON PLACE, CF5 4AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.99-7.69%
Public order43.31-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-75.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In August 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 offences1312.1244.44%
Anti-social behaviour83.5814.29%
Public order62.20-53.85%
Drugs61.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-50.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1314.60160.00%
Drugs123.5871.43%
Violence and sexual offences93.31-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour72.480.00%
Vehicle crime61.93500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-40.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.1233.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.41-12.50%
Drugs71.93600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.93150.00%
Public order51.380.00%
Other theft21.38100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.1933.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.3114.29%
Vehicle crime52.20150.00%
Public order51.3825.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Drugs10.55-66.67%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.54-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.48-50.00%
Public order41.93-55.56%
Drugs31.100.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.32-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour144.13180.00%
Public order93.86-10.00%
Vehicle crime32.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8350.00%
Other theft30.8350.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences1710.74-37.04%
Public order104.6842.86%
Anti-social behaviour52.75-44.44%
Shoplifting21.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.55-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.7035.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.44-10.00%
Public order72.4816.67%
Vehicle crime51.9366.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-62.50%
Other theft30.83-25.00%
Other crime10.83-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.1533.33%
Anti-social behaviour105.5166.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.75700.00%
Public order62.2050.00%
Other theft41.65300.00%
Vehicle crime31.10-50.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.29-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour64.13-40.00%
Vehicle crime61.65500.00%
Public order41.650.00%
Bicycle theft31.10200.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Drugs10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.28-66.67%
Other theft10.28-80.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.230.00%
Other theft52.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.380.00%
Public order41.100.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Theft from the person30.830.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202413
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20249
February 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 20249
June 202416
May 202412
April 20249
March 202415
February 202417
January 202427
December 202320
November 202315
October 202319

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20247
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 202414
February 20245
January 20249
December 202310
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202412
June 20247
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF5 4AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Riverside Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Mill Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Clarke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Sentinel Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bailey Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Robert Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Limeslade Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Davies Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. St Fagans Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Norbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pendoylan Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Maureen Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Heol-Y-Felin
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Wroughton Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. St Margaret'S Park
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Baylis Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Greencroft Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1