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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in CF4: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

CF4 recorded 265 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 6.58 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 33.6% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 0.8% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring76.84 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment265 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 0.8% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

265
trending_up +0.8% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

76.84per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

2,324

Within CF4 district

Rhondda Cynon Taf

40,250

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Batchelor Road Map
total: 21 Bicycle theft: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5
21
Petrol Station Map
total: 9 Shoplifting: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2
9
Castle Road Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 8
8
Whitchurch Road Map
total: 8 Shoplifting: 6 Vehicle crime: 1
8
Parkfield Place Map
total: 5 Shoplifting: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1
5
Fox Russell Close Map
total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Burglary: 1
5
Supermarket Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Public order: 1
4
Castle View Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
4
Northern Avenue Map
total: 4 Public order: 3 Drugs: 1
4
Tair Erw Road Map
total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Shoplifting: 1
4

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
265 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
89
33.6%
Anti-social Behaviour
40
15.1%
Criminal Damage & Arson
26
9.8%
Public Order
25
9.4%
Shoplifting
23
8.7%
Vehicle Crime
23
8.7%
Other Theft
11
4.2%
Bicycle Theft
9
3.4%
Drug Offences
6
2.3%
Burglary
5
1.9%
Other Crime
5
1.9%
Robbery
2
0.8%
Theft from Person
1
0.4%

Crime Analysis: CF4

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in CF4 at 33.6%. Anti-social Behaviour (15.1%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (9.8%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in CF4 has risen slightly — by 0.8%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for CF4 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 +0.8%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +0.8%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.1%

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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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