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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in CF37: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

CF37 recorded 325 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 7.03 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 44.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 6.9% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring86.0 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment325 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 6.9% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

325
trending_up +4.5% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

86.0per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,187

Within CF37 district

Rhondda Cynon Taf

46,219

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Shopping Area Map
total: 16 Shoplifting: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 4
16
Church Street Map
total: 16 Shoplifting: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 3
16
Police Station Map
total: 15 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 4
15
Park/Open Space Map
total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 10 Public order: 1
11
Shopping Area Map
total: 8 Shoplifting: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2
8
Nightclub Map
total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Other theft: 1
7
Shakespeare Rise Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
6
Meadow Street Map
total: 4 Drugs: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
4
Windsor Road Map
total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Possession of weapons: 1
4
Laura Street Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other crime: 1
4

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
325 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
144
44.3%
Shoplifting
38
11.7%
Public Order
37
11.4%
Anti-social Behaviour
30
9.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
18
5.5%
Burglary
11
3.4%
Drug Offences
11
3.4%
Other Crime
10
3.1%
Vehicle Crime
9
2.8%
Other Theft
8
2.5%
Weapons Possession
3
0.9%
Bicycle Theft
2
0.6%
Robbery
2
0.6%
Theft from Person
2
0.6%

Crime Analysis: CF37

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in CF37 (44.3%). Shoplifting (11.7%) and Public Order (11.4%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in CF37 has fallen noticeably — by 6.9%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for CF37 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +4.5%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -6.9%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -0.6%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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