CF5 5QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 5QU

CF5 5QU, Cardiff has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.00 per 1,000 population. This CF5 5QU 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 5QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 5QU, encompassing approximately 3398 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF5 5QU area, explore the CF5 5QU 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 (35.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CF5 5QU 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 5QU 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 offences1910.0035.71%
Anti-social behaviour35.5950.00%
Public order30.88-50.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Other crime10.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.42-17.65%
Public order64.12-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.77150.00%
Other crime31.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-75.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.1854.55%
Public order105.0066.67%
Vehicle crime42.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-60.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.12-54.17%
Public order63.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.77-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.47-77.78%
Other theft20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.1241.18%
Anti-social behaviour97.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.65250.00%
Public order62.0650.00%
Robbery11.770.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.00800.00%
Public order42.65-50.00%
Burglary31.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-60.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.0670.00%
Public order85.00700.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.350.00%
Burglary31.470.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.12-60.00%
Public order12.94-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.4231.58%
Public order67.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.77-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.470.00%
Drugs41.18300.00%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.36-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson75.5940.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.060.00%
Other theft31.1850.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Public order20.59-60.00%
Burglary10.59-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.540.00%
Public order56.47-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.47150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.47-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.770.00%
Public order66.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.470.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
July 202417
June 202411
May 202424
April 202417
March 202417
February 202410
January 202425
December 202319
November 202322
October 202322

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
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
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20249
April 20249
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20232

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 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202410
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 5QU 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. Worrells Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Heol-Y-Berllan
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Heol-Y-Gaer
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Branwen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lauriston Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Heol-Yr-Odyn
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Upper Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1