CAERAU PARK PLACE, CF5 5JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 5JH

CAERAU PARK PLACE, CF5 5JH, Cardiff has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.49 per 1,000 population. This CF5 5JH 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 5JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 5JH, encompassing approximately 4803 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (30.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CF5 5JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cowbridge Road West with total crimes: 10
  • Highbury Place with total crimes: 9
  • Foxglove Close with total crimes: 6

CAERAU PARK PLACE, CF5 5JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.4930.43%
Anti-social behaviour86.25-20.00%
Public order81.67-33.33%
Shoplifting61.67-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-75.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.8227.78%
Public order124.79-7.69%
Shoplifting112.50120.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.0833.33%
Other theft31.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.6250.00%
Other crime20.62-33.33%
Drugs10.42-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.535.88%
Public order133.7530.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.7166.67%
Drugs62.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.25-25.00%
Shoplifting51.25-54.55%
Other crime31.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.70-52.78%
Shoplifting113.54-31.25%
Public order102.29-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson82.08-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour61.67-33.33%
Drugs21.250.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%
Other theft20.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.989.09%
Shoplifting167.4945.45%
Public order113.3357.14%
Criminal damage and arson112.2937.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.29-35.71%
Other theft41.87-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Burglary20.62-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.3217.86%
Anti-social behaviour146.8775.00%
Shoplifting112.91120.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.2960.00%
Public order71.67-36.36%
Other theft51.46150.00%
Burglary51.0466.67%
Theft from the person21.04100.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.5712.00%
Public order115.83175.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6766.67%
Shoplifting51.04-37.50%
Drugs31.040.00%
Burglary30.62200.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.414.17%
Shoplifting85.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.67-33.33%
Public order41.67-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-57.14%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.24-17.24%
Public order155.00275.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.12-36.84%
Shoplifting82.50-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.670.00%
Drugs51.46400.00%
Other theft31.04200.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.997.41%
Anti-social behaviour196.04-17.39%
Shoplifting93.9680.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.8740.00%
Public order41.46-63.64%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Other theft10.21-83.33%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour235.620.00%
Public order114.790.00%
Burglary102.290.00%
Other theft62.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.250.00%
Shoplifting51.040.00%
Vehicle crime41.040.00%
Drugs30.830.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 290 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202423
July 202418
June 202417
May 202436
April 202433
March 202428
February 202425
January 202424
December 202329
November 202327

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202410
June 20246
May 20249
April 202414
March 20248
February 20248
January 202412
December 202319
November 202323

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 202411
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202413
June 202410
May 202411
April 20247
March 202411
February 20244
January 202415
December 20234
November 202311

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 202310

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20245
June 202411
May 202416
April 202411
March 20245
February 20248
January 20248
December 20239
November 20235

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cowbridge Road West
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Highbury Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Foxglove Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 4. Heol Trefgarne
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Caerau Court Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Porthcawl Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Sevenoaks Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Addison Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cambria Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Heol Trenewydd
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Pant-Y-Deri Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Heol-Y-Berllan
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Heol-Y-Gaer
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Wilson Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Nottage Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Highbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Heol Trelai
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Caerau Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Llandovery Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Gwent Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Parker Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Parker Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1