HIGHBURY PLACE, CF5 4LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 4LP

HIGHBURY PLACE, CF5 4LP, Cardiff has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.14 per 1,000 population. This CF5 4LP 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 4LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 4LP, encompassing approximately 5224 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

CF5 4LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cowbridge Road West with total crimes: 10
  • Highbury Place with total crimes: 9
  • Foxglove Close with total crimes: 6

HIGHBURY PLACE, CF5 4LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.14114.29%
Public order75.74-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour61.34-25.00%
Shoplifting51.15-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-50.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.53-54.84%
Public order92.6812.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.72-20.00%
Shoplifting81.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.53-25.00%
Other theft51.15400.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.4063.16%
Anti-social behaviour105.9311.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.9133.33%
Public order81.5314.29%
Other crime41.53100.00%
Shoplifting40.77-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.72-40.62%
Anti-social behaviour93.6480.00%
Public order71.72-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson61.34-14.29%
Shoplifting51.15-54.55%
Other crime20.96-33.33%
Drugs20.380.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.3114.29%
Public order166.13100.00%
Shoplifting113.0637.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.1140.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.34-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.960.00%
Other crime30.770.00%
Theft from the person10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.02-15.15%
Public order85.360.00%
Shoplifting81.53700.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.5375.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.34400.00%
Burglary50.96400.00%
Theft from the person20.96100.00%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.1450.00%
Public order86.32-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.53-42.86%
Other theft10.77-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-75.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.95-24.14%
Public order104.21-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour71.91-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-16.67%
Shoplifting40.96100.00%
Other theft30.77200.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.8731.82%
Public order115.55266.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.5320.00%
Drugs21.15100.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.854.76%
Anti-social behaviour64.21-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.15-54.55%
Public order30.96-66.67%
Shoplifting20.57100.00%
Other theft10.38-75.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.02-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson112.11450.00%
Public order92.11125.00%
Burglary51.72400.00%
Other theft40.96100.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-25.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Drugs20.38-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.020.00%
Vehicle crime43.250.00%
Public order40.770.00%
Drugs40.770.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 302 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202414
July 202431
June 202419
May 202432
April 202428
March 202433
February 202422
January 202429
December 202322
November 202321
October 202321

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 20232

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202410
June 20249
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 202311
October 202317

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20248
June 20247
May 202416
April 20248
March 20248
February 202410
January 202411
December 20233
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 202411
April 20248
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
October 20232

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

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

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

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cowbridge Road West
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Highbury Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Foxglove Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 4. Kenwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Caerau Court Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sevenoaks Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Jackson Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Courtis Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Addison Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Moore Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Cambria Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wilson Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Snowden Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Nottage Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Highbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gwent Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Deere Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parker Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parker Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Furness Close
    Total1
    Public order1