CF81 8QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF81 8QL

CF81 8QL, Caerphilly has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.22 per 1,000 population. This CF81 8QL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF81 postcode area, which has experienced 74 crimes and a crime rate of 8.44 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF81 8QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF81 8QL, encompassing approximately 676 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CF81 8QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heol Caradoc with total crimes: 4
  • Heol Pencarreg with total crimes: 2
  • Park View with total crimes: 2

CF81 8QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.22-57.14%
Public order28.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.96-50.00%
Drugs12.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.48-50.00%
Other crime11.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1436.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson420.6933.33%
Anti-social behaviour25.91-33.33%
Public order22.96-33.33%
Possession of weapons12.960.00%
Drugs11.480.00%
Other crime11.48-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences732.52-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson310.35200.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.4350.00%
Public order34.43-50.00%
Other crime34.430.00%
Drugs14.430.00%
Other theft11.480.00%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences929.56-35.71%
Public order613.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.87100.00%
Other theft12.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1441.3940.00%
Public order320.6950.00%
Possession of weapons24.430.00%
Vehicle crime22.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.960.00%
Other crime12.96-50.00%
Burglary11.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.48-50.00%
Other theft11.480.00%
Drugs11.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1032.5225.00%
Other crime214.780.00%
Public order22.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.96100.00%
Burglary22.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.96-50.00%
Other theft12.960.00%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%

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 offences828.09-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour411.83-20.00%
Public order35.910.00%
Possession of weapons24.430.00%
Other theft12.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.48-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1134.00-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour516.26400.00%
Other crime37.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.430.00%
Vehicle crime12.960.00%
Other theft11.48-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1228.09-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson217.740.00%
Other theft22.960.00%
Public order12.960.00%
Drugs11.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.48-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.1355.56%
Anti-social behaviour220.69-71.43%
Vehicle crime12.960.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences932.52-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour713.30600.00%
Burglary210.350.00%
Public order22.96100.00%
Vehicle crime12.960.00%
Possession of weapons11.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1432.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson220.690.00%
Burglary22.960.00%
Public order12.960.00%
Drugs11.480.00%
Other theft11.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 20247
June 20249
May 202414
April 202410
March 20248
February 202411
January 202412
December 202314
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF81 8QL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Heol Caradoc
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Heol Pencarreg
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Park View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Ash Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Sycamore Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vale View
    Total1
    Public order1