CAERAU LANE, CF5 5HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 5HS

CAERAU LANE, CF5 5HS, Cardiff has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.64 per 1,000 population. This CF5 5HS 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 5HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 5HS, encompassing approximately 4148 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (29.41% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

CF5 5HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heol Trefgarne with total crimes: 5
  • Clos Culver with total crimes: 4
  • Cwrt-Yr-Ala Avenue with total crimes: 4

CAERAU LANE, CF5 5HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.6429.41%
Anti-social behaviour55.3025.00%
Public order41.21-42.86%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.61-26.09%
Public order74.10-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4533.33%
Other crime30.9650.00%
Vehicle crime30.7250.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.5427.78%
Public order115.5437.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.6550.00%
Drugs41.45300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.37-41.94%
Public order84.34-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.93-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-72.73%
Burglary30.72200.00%
Other theft30.72-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.8719.23%
Anti-social behaviour117.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.65150.00%
Public order102.41400.00%
Other theft42.41300.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.5736.84%
Anti-social behaviour116.27450.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.65-33.33%
Burglary20.96-60.00%
Public order20.48-80.00%
Drugs10.48-66.67%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.295.56%
Public order104.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.41500.00%
Burglary51.45400.00%
Other theft31.210.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.99-28.00%
Public order54.34-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.0213.64%
Public order96.03350.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.17100.00%
Drugs41.93300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-57.14%
Other theft20.72-33.33%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.09-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour75.3016.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.69-20.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Public order20.48-77.78%
Burglary10.48-83.33%
Robbery10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.677.69%
Public order96.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.17-14.29%
Burglary61.450.00%
Vehicle crime51.45150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2166.67%
Other theft31.21200.00%
Drugs10.72-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.270.00%
Public order61.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.450.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202417
July 202423
June 202418
May 202431
April 202426
March 202419
February 202418
January 202425
December 202322
November 202328
October 202326

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 202411
April 202411
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 8 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
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202411
June 20248
May 202410
April 20242
March 202410
February 20245
January 20249
December 20232
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting 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 5HS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Heol Trefgarne
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    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. Caerau Court Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cwrt-Yr-Ala Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Lon Owain
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Cambria Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Heol Trenewydd
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Pant-Y-Deri Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Heol-Y-Berllan
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Heol-Y-Gaer
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Heol-Yr-Odyn
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Upper Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Caerau 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. Furness Close
    Total1
    Public order1