KNIGHTSWELL CLOSE, CF5 4NA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 4NA

KNIGHTSWELL CLOSE, CF5 4NA, Cardiff has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.68 per 1,000 population. This CF5 4NA 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 4NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 4NA, encompassing approximately 1892 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF5 4NA area, explore the CF5 4NA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CF5 4NA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Brundall Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Clos Culver with total crimes: 4

KNIGHTSWELL CLOSE, CF5 4NA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.68200.00%
Public order34.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5950.00%
Shoplifting21.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-50.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson48.980.00%
Public order32.11-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.59-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.590.00%
Shoplifting21.060.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.57-16.67%
Public order42.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.1133.33%
Vehicle crime32.110.00%
Shoplifting21.59-66.67%
Burglary21.06100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.51-25.00%
Shoplifting63.1720.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.170.00%
Public order11.59-80.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.57166.67%
Public order54.2366.67%
Shoplifting52.6466.67%
Other crime12.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.45-40.00%
Shoplifting31.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.590.00%
Public order31.59-25.00%
Burglary21.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.10150.00%
Public order42.6433.33%
Shoplifting32.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.590.00%
Drugs21.59100.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.23200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.59-75.00%
Other theft11.06-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Drugs10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.21300.00%
Shoplifting44.23-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.110.00%
Burglary21.59100.00%
Other theft21.06-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-50.00%
Theft from the person11.060.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting513.74-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson42.64100.00%
Other theft42.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.11100.00%
Public order22.11100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.06-75.00%
Possession of weapons21.060.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1321.1330.00%
Vehicle crime86.87300.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06100.00%
Possession of weapons21.060.00%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Public order10.53-83.33%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1018.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.280.00%
Public order64.230.00%
Burglary23.170.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.060.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Brundall Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Clos Culver
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Regent Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Heol Collen
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Worrells Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Branwen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Queens Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Upper Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1