UPPER MEADOW, CF5 5HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 5HG

UPPER MEADOW, CF5 5HG, Cardiff has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.15 per 1,000 population. This CF5 5HG 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 5HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 5HG, encompassing approximately 2857 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

CF5 5HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brundall Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Clos Culver with total crimes: 4
  • Cwrt-Yr-Ala Avenue with total crimes: 4

UPPER MEADOW, CF5 5HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.1540.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.90300.00%
Public order41.40-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-25.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.40-47.37%
Public order53.50-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.75-42.86%
Other crime21.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.0090.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.6540.00%
Public order62.450.00%
Vehicle crime42.100.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.45-41.18%
Public order63.50-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.10150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.75-25.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In May 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 offences1711.2088.89%
Public order85.95166.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.80-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

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 offences98.40-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour73.15600.00%
Public order32.45-62.50%
Burglary31.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-60.00%

In March 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 offences1714.00142.86%
Public order85.95700.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.800.00%
Burglary31.750.00%
Other theft31.05200.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.55-68.18%
Vehicle crime22.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-50.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Public order10.35-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.0569.23%
Criminal damage and arson67.70-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.1033.33%
Public order41.4033.33%
Burglary21.40100.00%
Other theft20.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.60-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson74.55133.33%
Other theft42.45300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.40-50.00%
Public order31.05-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.00-14.29%
Vehicle crime66.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.10100.00%
Public order52.10-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.75200.00%
Other crime11.05-50.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.650.00%
Public order67.350.00%
Burglary32.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.050.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 202419
June 202410
May 202417
April 20249
March 202417
February 20247
January 202422
December 202313
November 202318
October 202321

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
March 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20236

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
December 20231
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brundall Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Clos Culver
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cwrt-Yr-Ala Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Clos Briallen
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cwrt-Yr-Ala Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Worrells Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lon Owain
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Cambria Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clos Tan Y Ffarm
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Branwen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Heol-Yr-Odyn
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Upper Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Furness Close
    Total1
    Public order1