BISHOPSTON ROAD, CF5 5DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 5DW

BISHOPSTON ROAD, CF5 5DW, Cardiff has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.60 per 1,000 population. This CF5 5DW 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 5DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 5DW, encompassing approximately 3550 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF5 5DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Penally Road with total crimes: 5
  • Newgale Place with total crimes: 3
  • Canaston Place with total crimes: 3

BISHOPSTON ROAD, CF5 5DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.60-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson44.2233.33%
Burglary21.130.00%
Public order20.56-75.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.7021.43%
Public order84.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.25-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-50.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.56-50.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.11-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson53.94400.00%
Burglary51.41150.00%
Vehicle crime41.41100.00%
Public order41.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.13-33.33%
Other theft31.13-25.00%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.11-37.93%
Public order65.07-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.69-33.33%
Other theft41.690.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.4993.33%
Public order108.1742.86%
Anti-social behaviour92.8212.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.53-37.50%
Shoplifting11.410.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.11-53.12%
Anti-social behaviour84.2214.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.25166.67%
Public order72.2575.00%
Other theft21.97100.00%
Other crime10.56-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.2139.13%
Anti-social behaviour79.0140.00%
Vehicle crime41.970.00%
Public order41.13-20.00%
Other crime31.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-40.00%
Other theft10.840.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.264.55%
Public order56.48-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.41-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.41-37.50%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.0846.67%
Anti-social behaviour96.2080.00%
Public order82.53166.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.25166.67%
Other crime22.25100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.14-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour54.22-16.67%
Other theft51.41-16.67%
Public order31.41-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.7718.18%
Public order87.3260.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.250.00%
Other theft61.6950.00%
Vehicle crime51.69400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.200.00%
Public order51.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.410.00%
Other theft41.130.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202414
June 202418
May 202429
April 202415
March 202432
February 202423
January 202422
December 202315
November 202326
October 202322

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20249
April 20248
March 20247
February 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 202410
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Penally Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 2. Newgale Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Canaston Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Amroth Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Treseder Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Cloister Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Heol Pennar
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Bromley Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clos Ceirios
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Old School Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Dew Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Emblem Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Heol Solva
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ebwy Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Heol Carnau
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1