MURREL CLOSE, CF5 5QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 5QE

MURREL CLOSE, CF5 5QE, Cardiff has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.74 per 1,000 population. This CF5 5QE 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 5QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 5QE, encompassing approximately 2287 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CF5 5QE 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
  • Heol Collen with total crimes: 2

MURREL CLOSE, CF5 5QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.7475.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.75-33.33%
Other theft20.870.00%
Public order10.870.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.81-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.75-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.1875.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.0625.00%
Vehicle crime32.190.00%
Public order31.3150.00%
Burglary21.31100.00%
Shoplifting10.87-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.75-63.64%
Shoplifting31.75200.00%
Public order21.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.870.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.87266.67%
Public order44.8133.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.75-50.00%
Shoplifting10.87-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.000.00%
Public order31.75-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.31-50.00%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.620.00%
Public order41.75300.00%
Burglary21.750.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.62-83.33%
Other theft10.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%

In January 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 offences1212.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.250.00%
Shoplifting31.310.00%
Burglary21.31100.00%
Other theft20.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Public order20.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-80.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.68-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson53.50150.00%
Other theft42.1933.33%
Shoplifting31.75-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3150.00%
Possession of weapons21.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.998.33%
Vehicle crime55.680.00%
Shoplifting52.190.00%
Other theft32.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87100.00%
Other crime10.87-50.00%
Public order10.44-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.550.00%
Public order65.250.00%
Shoplifting52.620.00%
Burglary32.190.00%
Other crime21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 202411
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 202412
December 20238
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
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 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20235

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 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
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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 5QE 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. Heol Collen
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Worrells Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lon Owain
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Clos Tan Y Ffarm
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Branwen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Queens Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Heol-Yr-Odyn
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Upper Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1