COWBRIDGE ROAD WEST, CF5 5TF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF5 5TF

COWBRIDGE ROAD WEST, CF5 5TF, Cardiff has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.27 per 1,000 population. This CF5 5TF 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 5TF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF5 5TF, encompassing approximately 2538 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CF5 5TF 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

COWBRIDGE ROAD WEST, CF5 5TF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.15300.00%
Public order31.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-33.33%
Burglary10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

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 offences45.12-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson31.58-57.14%
Public order21.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.60116.67%
Criminal damage and arson75.1240.00%
Public order42.7633.33%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Shoplifting10.79-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.27-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.360.00%
Public order31.97-50.00%
Shoplifting31.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-33.33%
Burglary10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.24200.00%
Public order65.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.36-57.14%
Shoplifting11.18-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.67600.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.76-66.67%
Public order31.97-50.00%
Burglary31.1850.00%
Shoplifting21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.00200.00%
Public order65.91500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.360.00%
Burglary21.580.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.33-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour21.97-33.33%
Other theft10.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.0030.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.12-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.580.00%
Shoplifting31.180.00%
Public order31.1850.00%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Other theft20.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.00-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson53.94150.00%
Other theft41.97100.00%
Shoplifting31.58-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.180.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Burglary10.790.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.18-13.33%
Vehicle crime65.120.00%
Shoplifting52.36-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.97100.00%
Public order31.58-50.00%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Other crime10.79-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.9715.38%
Public order65.91-25.00%
Shoplifting62.36500.00%
Burglary32.36200.00%
Other crime21.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.210.00%
Public order85.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.150.00%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
April 20242
March 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 202413
June 20246
May 202415
April 20245
March 202415
February 20245
January 202413
December 202310
November 202313
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20236
September 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 5TF 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. Cambria Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clos Tan Y Ffarm
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Branwen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Upper Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Furness Close
    Total1
    Public order1