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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in CF40: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

CF40 recorded 106 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.87 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 47.2% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 25.4% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring75.17 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment106 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 25.4% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

106
trending_down -27.4% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

75.17per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

585

Within CF40 district

Rhondda Cynon Taf

21,778

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Supermarket Map
total: 5 Shoplifting: 3 Public order: 1
5
Pontrhondda Road Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4
4
Cornwall Road Map
total: 3 Possession of weapons: 1 Public order: 1
3
Derwydd Road Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Drugs: 1
3
Jones Street Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Drugs: 1
3
Evans'S Terrace Map
total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2
2
Marian Street Map
total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Penrhiw-Fer Road Map
total: 2 Public order: 2
2
Fairview Map
total: 2 Drugs: 2
2
Gwaun Yr Ergyd Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
106 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
50
47.2%
Public Order
13
12.3%
Criminal Damage & Arson
9
8.5%
Drug Offences
9
8.5%
Anti-social Behaviour
7
6.6%
Shoplifting
4
3.8%
Vehicle Crime
4
3.8%
Other Theft
3
2.8%
Other Crime
3
2.8%
Burglary
2
1.9%
Weapons Possession
1
0.9%
Robbery
1
0.9%

Crime Analysis: CF40

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in CF40 (47.2%). Public Order (12.3%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (8.5%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in CF40 has fallen sharply — by 25.4%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for CF40 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_down -27.4%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -25.4%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -2.2%

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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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