COWBRIDGE ROAD, CF72 8HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF72 8HS

COWBRIDGE ROAD, CF72 8HS, Rhondda Cynon Taf has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.15 per 1,000 population. This CF72 8HS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF72 postcode area, which has experienced 84 crimes and a crime rate of 3.84 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF72 8HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF72 8HS, encompassing approximately 1056 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF72 8HS area, explore the CF72 8HS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-70.59% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CF72 8HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bronhall with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Llys Catwg with total crimes: 2

COWBRIDGE ROAD, CF72 8HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.15-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson44.73300.00%
Shoplifting33.7950.00%
Other theft12.84-66.67%
Public order10.95-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.950.00%
Drugs10.950.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1727.4641.67%
Other theft316.1050.00%
Public order22.84-50.00%
Shoplifting21.890.00%
Vehicle crime11.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-75.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.95-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1225.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson411.36100.00%
Public order43.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.79100.00%
Other theft23.790.00%
Burglary11.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.88-45.45%
Shoplifting65.68500.00%
Public order45.6833.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.89-50.00%
Burglary11.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1122.7237.50%
Criminal damage and arson410.42300.00%
Public order33.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.8450.00%
Vehicle crime22.84100.00%
Shoplifting11.890.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.040.00%
Burglary27.570.00%
Public order21.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.89-75.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%

In March 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 offences821.78-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour47.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.79300.00%
Shoplifting43.7933.33%
Bicycle theft23.790.00%
Other theft11.890.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.7220.00%
Anti-social behaviour411.36-50.00%
Public order43.7933.33%
Shoplifting33.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.840.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1024.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.4733.33%
Public order37.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.840.00%
Other theft10.950.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Shoplifting10.95-80.00%
Burglary10.95-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1024.62-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour69.4750.00%
Shoplifting55.68-28.57%
Burglary24.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.89-50.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Public order10.95-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1128.400.00%
Shoplifting710.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.630.00%
Public order33.790.00%
Burglary22.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.890.00%
Other crime11.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202417
July 202412
June 20246
May 202411
April 20248
March 20248
February 202412
January 202410
December 202310
November 202311

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20246
May 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF72 8HS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bronhall
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Llys Catwg
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. A4222
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Heol Miles
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Forest View
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Cowbridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Clos Springfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1