Crime in CF42: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
CF42 recorded 93 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 6.94 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 49.5% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 4.1% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring82.41 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment93 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_downCrime down 4.1% year-on-year
Total Crimes
93Annual Crime Rate
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Within CF42 district
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Estimated population
Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Brook Street Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 6 |
| Trem Y Mynydd Map | total: 5 Drugs: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 5 |
| Mount Libanus Street Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 5 |
| Eileen Place Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 4 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 4 | 4 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Public order: 1 | 3 |
| Cwmsaerbren Street Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Sports/Recreation Area Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| William Street Map | total: 2 Public order: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| Pencai Terrace Map | total: 2 Other theft: 1 Public order: 1 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: CF42
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in CF42 (49.5%). Public Order (15.1%) and Anti-social Behaviour (9.7%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in CF42 has fallen slightly — by 4.1%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for CF42 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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