CF5 5QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 5QT

CF5 5QT, Cardiff has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.40 per 1,000 population. This CF5 5QT 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 5QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 5QT, encompassing approximately 3509 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CF5 5QT 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

CF5 5QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.4046.15%
Anti-social behaviour35.4150.00%
Public order30.85-50.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.55-18.75%
Public order63.70-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7166.67%
Other crime31.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.6945.45%
Public order84.5614.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.28-40.00%
Drugs30.85200.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.40-47.62%
Public order73.1340.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.99-44.44%
Other theft41.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14-80.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.25-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour105.9811.11%
Criminal damage and arson92.85800.00%
Public order52.56150.00%
Burglary21.42100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.5437.50%
Anti-social behaviour96.27800.00%
Public order22.56-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-80.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.8333.33%
Public order64.56500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.71400.00%
Burglary41.420.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.13-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour23.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-80.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.8227.78%
Public order56.55150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4266.67%
Drugs41.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-40.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.26-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour55.1325.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Public order20.57-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.57-75.00%
Burglary10.28-80.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.680.00%
Public order75.9875.00%
Burglary51.99400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.420.00%
Vehicle crime41.14300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.14-33.33%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.710.00%
Public order41.140.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
July 202416
June 202411
May 202421
April 202422
March 202416
February 202412
January 202423
December 202318
November 202321
October 202321

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 202410
April 20249
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20249
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 4 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
June 20241
December 20232

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 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 4 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
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF5 5QT 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. Cwrt-Yr-Ala Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Lon Owain
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Cambria Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Heol Trenewydd
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Heol-Y-Berllan
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Heol-Y-Gaer
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Lauriston Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lauriston Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Heol-Yr-Odyn
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Upper Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Caerau Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1