Crime Rate in Aberaman: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Aberaman

The total recorded crimes in Aberaman, Rhondda Cynon Taf, UK in May 2025 are around 102 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Aberaman crime rate of 9.78 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Aberaman, encompassing approximately 10,434 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (117.39% increase)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
Aberaman Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tanyard Place with total crimes: 7
  • Abergwawr Street with total crimes: 6
  • Rhos Dyfed with total crimes: 6

How safe is Aberaman?

To understand the safety of Aberaman, we need to analyze Aberaman crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Rhondda Cynon Taf:

    • In 2024, Aberaman reported a higher crime volume than the Rhondda Cynon Taf average, with 1,063 crimes compared to 502. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Aberaman witnessed more crimes than 44 out of 45 other areas in the Rhondda Cynon Taf.

    • In 2023, Aberaman experienced a greater number of crimes than the Rhondda Cynon Taf average, with 1,023 crimes compared to 469. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Aberaman witnessed more crimes than 44 out of 45 other areas in the Rhondda Cynon Taf.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Aberaman has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Aberaman Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Aberaman has recorded 102 crimes with crime rate of 9.78 ranking 1th out of 45 in the Rhondda Cynon Taf, UK

In 2024, the total Aberaman crimes were 1,063. The crime rate of Aberaman in 2024 was 101.87 (year) or 8.49 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Rhondda Cynon Taf.

In 2023, the total crimes in Aberaman were around 1,023 crimes with yearly crime rate of 98.04 (year) or 8.17 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Rhondda Cynon Taf.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Aberaman)CrimesRank (Aberaman)CrimesRank (Aberaman)
Aberdare East80 41,266 11,130 1
Brynna and Llanharan99 2862 5780 5
Aberdare West and Llwydcoed70 6948 3979 3
Llantrisant and Talbot Green81 3805 7794 4
Porth79 5920 4747 8
Pontypridd Town67 7804 8755 6
Graig and Pontypridd West67 8808 6751 7
Mountain Ash59 12802 9747 9
Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos66 9553 17499 19
Ferndale and Maerdy61 11743 11732 10
Tylorstown and Ynyshir50 14746 10715 11
Cymer64 10507 23420 26
Abercynon48 17581 14591 12
Cwmbach49 15629 12522 16
Treorchy57 13566 16590 13
Tonyrefail West40 23623 13475 21
Pen-y-graig49 16526 19546 14
Penrhiw-ceibr44 21525 20542 15
Tonyrefail East38 26571 15499 20
Ystrad40 22514 21520 17
Beddau and Tyn-y-nant44 19552 18508 18
Treforest46 18503 24453 22
Pentre44 20445 26329 32
Treherbert40 24507 22433 25
Pen-y-waun27 32358 30437 23
Church Village24 37339 34436 24
Taff's Well39 25497 25366 29
Trallwng24 34363 29409 27
Upper Rhydfelen and Glyn-taf33 29396 27343 31
Rhydfelen Central34 27336 35286 35
Tonypandy25 33324 36389 28
Trealaw33 28375 28360 30
Llwyn-y-pia29 30352 32175 40
Glyn-coch24 35352 31273 36
Ynysybwl28 31347 33325 33
Cilfynydd18 39281 37287 34
Gilfach-goch24 36274 38195 38
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen18 41253 39242 37
Llantwit Fardre21 38161 41163 42
Cwm Clydach18 40184 40185 39
Ton-teg8 46129 42164 41
Pontyclun West13 42126 43113 45
Pontyclun Central10 44109 45143 43
Pontyclun East10 4366 4671 46
Llanharry10 45117 44127 44

Aberaman Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (50 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (17 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (28 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 39 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 22 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (27 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (38 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (26 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (13 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (17 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 28 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (80 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (68 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (34 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (27 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 202513
March 202511
February 20255
January 202514
December 20248
November 20246
October 20246
September 20242
August 202413
July 20249
June 202432
May 20245

A total of 279 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 202517
March 202513
February 202522
January 202511
December 20245
November 20245
October 202418
September 202413
August 202417
July 202429
June 202480
May 202434

A total of 436 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202550
April 202523
March 202528
February 202539
January 202532
December 202429
November 202427
October 202438
September 202426
August 202421
July 202428
June 202468
May 202427

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20253
March 20252
February 20254
December 20244
November 20241
October 20243
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 202414
May 20246

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20251
March 20252
February 20256
January 20253
December 20245
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20255
March 20256
February 20254
January 20258
December 20246
November 20243
October 20249
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20246

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
January 20253
October 20241
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
February 20255
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20243
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20255
March 20252
January 20253
November 20246
October 20245
September 20243
August 20241
June 20244
May 20247

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
January 20251
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20255
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
July 20242
June 20248

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
June 20242
May 20242

High Crime Locations Aberaman in May 2025

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

1. Tanyard Place (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order2
2. Abergwawr Street (Map)
Total6
Public order3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Rhos Dyfed (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
4. Ffrwd Street (Map)
Total6
Burglary2
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
5. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
6. Violet Street (Map)
Total3
Other crime1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Margaret Street (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Cwmaman Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Margaret Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Byron Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3

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