ARLES ROAD, CF5 5AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 5AN

ARLES ROAD, CF5 5AN, Cardiff has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.11 per 1,000 population. This CF5 5AN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF5 postcode area, which has experienced 566 crimes and a crime rate of 8.26 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF5 5AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 5AN, encompassing approximately 2933 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF5 5AN area, explore the CF5 5AN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

CF5 5AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Riverside Terrace with total crimes: 4
  • Addicott Close with total crimes: 4

ARLES ROAD, CF5 5AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.1138.46%
Public order116.1410.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.75400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.4133.33%
Vehicle crime41.3633.33%
Shoplifting31.3650.00%
Other crime21.02100.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%
Other theft10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.95-31.58%
Public order104.4311.11%
Vehicle crime33.410.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-77.78%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

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 offences1919.09-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour96.48-25.00%
Public order93.0712.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.0760.00%
Vehicle crime32.73-40.00%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Shoplifting20.68100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.11109.09%
Anti-social behaviour127.840.00%
Public order84.0933.33%
Vehicle crime52.73400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.70-28.57%
Drugs11.70-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1216.70-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences114.09-57.69%
Criminal damage and arson73.75133.33%
Public order62.39-14.29%
Other theft42.05100.00%
Drugs31.360.00%
Shoplifting31.02-25.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.458.33%
Anti-social behaviour148.867.69%
Public order74.770.00%
Shoplifting42.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.360.00%
Other theft21.02-60.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour138.1885.71%
Public order74.43133.33%
Other theft52.3925.00%
Shoplifting41.70-55.56%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.3820.00%
Shoplifting98.18350.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.0775.00%
Other theft42.390.00%
Public order31.36-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-50.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.6617.65%
Criminal damage and arson46.8233.33%
Other theft41.36100.00%
Public order41.3633.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.36-20.00%
Shoplifting21.360.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.36-22.73%
Bicycle theft65.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.05-66.67%
Vehicle crime51.70400.00%
Public order31.70-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-72.73%
Other theft21.02-33.33%
Shoplifting20.68-50.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.34-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.52-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour157.5025.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.11120.00%
Burglary43.75300.00%
Public order41.36-33.33%
Shoplifting41.360.00%
Other theft31.3650.00%
Theft from the person21.020.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3223.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.910.00%
Public order64.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.050.00%
Other crime41.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20242
June 20249
May 202412
April 202412
March 202414
February 202413
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202410
June 20249
May 20248
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 249 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202413
June 202419
May 202423
April 202411
March 202426
February 202424
January 202424
December 202320
November 202317
October 202322
September 202332

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20249
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 3 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
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF5 5AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Riverside Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Addicott Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Old School Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Margaret'S Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Baylis Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 8. Clarke Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Mill Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 10. Hollycroft Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Penygarn Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Treseder Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Dyfrig Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Pendoylan Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Heol Muston
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Heol-Y-Felin
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Cherrydale Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Vincent Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Pengwern Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Clos Rhedyn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Clos Eiddiw
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Epsom Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Heather Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Greencroft Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Colin Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Cwrt Stan Richards
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1