CF81 8XF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF81 8XF

CF81 8XF, Caerphilly has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.54 per 1,000 population. This CF81 8XF 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 8XF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF81 8XF, encompassing approximately 1487 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF81 8XF area, explore the CF81 8XF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF81 8XF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Upper High Street with total crimes: 6
  • High Street with total crimes: 5

CF81 8XF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.540.00%
Shoplifting511.4366.67%
Other theft53.360.00%
Public order43.36-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.69-20.00%
Bicycle theft12.690.00%
Drugs10.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1729.57-19.05%
Public order611.43-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.030.00%
Other theft53.36-28.57%
Shoplifting33.36-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.02-25.00%
Drugs22.02100.00%
Vehicle crime11.34-66.67%
Burglary10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2137.6490.91%
Public order914.1180.00%
Other theft76.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.70-44.44%
Shoplifting43.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.690.00%
Vehicle crime32.690.00%
Burglary12.020.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1125.54-56.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.3928.57%
Other theft76.05133.33%
Public order54.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.3633.33%
Shoplifting22.69100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2530.24150.00%
Anti-social behaviour716.8040.00%
Public order44.70-33.33%
Other theft32.69-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.02-57.14%
Shoplifting12.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-66.67%
Other crime10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1025.54-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson76.7216.67%
Public order64.70-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.03-16.67%
Other theft43.36-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.69-40.00%
Drugs12.020.00%
Shoplifting10.67-75.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2239.6557.14%
Public order814.79700.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.3850.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.03-25.00%
Vehicle crime54.03150.00%
Other theft53.3666.67%
Shoplifting43.3633.33%
Burglary12.69-50.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.54-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour89.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.38-20.00%
Shoplifting32.69-50.00%
Other theft32.02-40.00%
Burglary22.020.00%
Vehicle crime21.34100.00%
Public order11.34-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1628.23-33.33%
Shoplifting610.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.0366.67%
Other theft53.3625.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.36-33.33%
Public order42.6933.33%
Drugs12.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.9233.33%
Anti-social behaviour616.130.00%
Other theft44.03100.00%
Public order32.69-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0250.00%
Burglary22.02100.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour612.10-14.29%
Public order54.03400.00%
Other theft23.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Burglary11.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-66.67%
Drugs10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.070.00%
Vehicle crime34.700.00%
Shoplifting32.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.020.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Other theft11.340.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202421
June 202411
May 202425
April 202410
March 202422
February 202414
January 202416
December 202324
November 202318
October 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20248
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
October 20233

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20249
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Upper High Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 3. High Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Wood Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Hanbury Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Cross Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Mcdonnell Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Baldwin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Henry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Wood Street Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ruth Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. West Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Hanbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tredegar Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1