CF5 5JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 5JT

CF5 5JT, Cardiff has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.07 per 1,000 population. This CF5 5JT 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 5JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 5JT, encompassing approximately 2478 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CF5 5JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heol Trefgarne with total crimes: 5
  • Newgale Place with total crimes: 3
  • Canaston Place with total crimes: 3

CF5 5JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.078.33%
Public order25.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-33.33%
Other crime10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.6820.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.84200.00%
Public order31.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.21-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.10-23.08%
Drugs54.03150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0225.00%
Vehicle crime32.02200.00%
Public order21.21-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-50.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.72-45.83%
Public order75.2540.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.82-50.00%
Burglary31.61200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-50.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.6860.00%
Public order53.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.02100.00%
Other crime21.610.00%
Other theft20.81-50.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.4625.00%
Other theft42.0233.33%
Drugs21.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.9314.29%
Public order56.46400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61300.00%
Vehicle crime41.61300.00%
Other theft31.610.00%
Drugs11.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.4716.67%
Anti-social behaviour25.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-83.33%
Burglary10.40-75.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.84100.00%
Burglary42.420.00%
Drugs41.610.00%
Public order21.61100.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.2650.00%
Other theft31.21-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.5612.50%
Other theft87.26700.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.2320.00%
Burglary42.420.00%
Public order31.61-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-33.33%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.520.00%
Public order76.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.020.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202410
June 202413
May 202424
April 202416
March 202416
February 202414
January 202412
December 202318
November 202318
October 202316

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20234

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 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20231

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 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. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Heol Trefgarne
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Newgale Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Canaston Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Saundersfoot Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Pant-Y-Deri Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Ebwy Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Heol Carnau
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Heol Trelai
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Centurion Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Caerau Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1