MERLIN CLOSE, CF64 5FW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF64 5FW

MERLIN CLOSE, CF64 5FW, Vale of Glamorgan has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.18 per 1,000 population. This CF64 5FW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF64 postcode area, which has experienced 165 crimes and a crime rate of 6.72 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF64 5FW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF64 5FW, encompassing approximately 687 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF64 5FW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Upper Cosmeston Farm with total crimes: 3
  • Lapwing Close with total crimes: 2
  • Raven Way with total crimes: 1

MERLIN CLOSE, CF64 5FW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary310.180.00%
Vehicle crime24.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.910.00%
Other theft11.450.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour518.9025.00%
Shoplifting27.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.910.00%
Robbery12.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.45-50.00%
Other theft11.450.00%
Public order11.45-66.67%

In July 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 behaviour415.9933.33%
Public order35.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.36100.00%
Vehicle crime12.910.00%
Other theft11.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.09-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%
Other theft11.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.63300.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.82200.00%
Public order14.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary28.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.45-50.00%
Other theft11.450.00%
Public order11.450.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.36100.00%
Other theft12.910.00%

In February 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft15.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.450.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.45-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.910.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.360.00%
Burglary12.910.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.910.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28.720.00%
Public order12.910.00%
Bicycle theft11.450.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 17 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF64 5FW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Upper Cosmeston Farm
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Lapwing Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Raven Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Falcon Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1