Crime Rate in Cilfynydd: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Cilfynydd

The total recorded crimes in Cilfynydd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, UK in March 2025 are around 19 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cilfynydd crime rate of 16.58 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 Cilfynydd, encompassing approximately 1,146 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Cilfynydd Crime Hotspots

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

  • Evans Square with total crimes: 6
  • Park Place with total crimes: 5
  • Pontshonnorton Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Cilfynydd?

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

  • Relative to Rhondda Cynon Taf:

    • In 2024, Cilfynydd demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Rhondda Cynon Taf average, with 281 crimes compared to 502.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Cilfynydd recorded fewer crimes than 36 out of 45 other cities.

    • In 2023, Cilfynydd had fewer crimes than the Rhondda Cynon Taf average, with 287 crimes compared to 469. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Cilfynydd recorded fewer crimes than 33 out of 45 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Cilfynydd has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Cilfynydd Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Cilfynydd has recorded 19 crimes with crime rate of 16.58 ranking 37th out of 45 in the Rhondda Cynon Taf, UK

In 2024, the total Cilfynydd crimes were 281. The crime rate of Cilfynydd in 2024 was 245.18 (year) or 20.43 (month) ranking it 37 dangerous area in the Rhondda Cynon Taf.

In 2023, the total crimes in Cilfynydd were around 287 crimes with yearly crime rate of 250.41 (year) or 20.87 (month) ranking 34 most dangerous area in the Rhondda Cynon Taf.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Rhondda Cynon Taf)CrimesRank (Rhondda Cynon Taf)CrimesRank (Rhondda Cynon Taf)
Aberdare East83 11,266 11,130 1
Aberaman70 81,063 21,023 2
Ferndale and Maerdy80 2743 11732 10
Aberdare West and Llwydcoed77 3948 3979 3
Llantrisant and Talbot Green64 12805 7794 4
Porth76 4920 4747 8
Brynna and Llanharan75 5862 5780 5
Pontypridd Town50 16804 8755 6
Graig and Pontypridd West60 13808 6751 7
Tylorstown and Ynyshir73 6746 10715 11
Beddau and Tyn-y-nant70 7552 18508 18
Mountain Ash65 11802 9747 9
Tonyrefail East67 9571 15499 20
Penrhiw-ceibr65 10525 20542 15
Abercynon34 28581 14591 12
Cwmbach44 21629 12522 16
Treorchy49 17566 16590 13
Tonyrefail West52 15623 13475 21
Pen-y-graig42 22526 19546 14
Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos57 14553 17499 19
Ystrad36 25514 21520 17
Upper Rhydfelen and Glyn-taf47 18396 27343 31
Treforest46 19503 24453 22
Cymer46 20507 23420 26
Treherbert32 29507 22433 25
Pen-y-waun31 30358 30437 23
Llwyn-y-pia37 23352 32175 40
Church Village24 32339 34436 24
Trealaw36 24375 28360 30
Taff's Well34 27497 25366 29
Pentre35 26445 26329 32
Trallwng24 31363 29409 27
Tonypandy20 35324 36389 28
Glyn-coch22 33352 31273 36
Ynysybwl16 38347 33325 33
Rhydfelen Central21 34336 35286 35
Gilfach-goch20 36274 38195 38
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen14 42253 39242 37
Cwm Clydach14 43184 40185 39
Llantwit Fardre15 39161 41163 42
Ton-teg15 40129 42164 41
Pontyclun East15 4166 4671 46
Pontyclun Central13 44109 45143 43
Pontyclun West9 45126 43113 45
Llanharry9 46117 44127 44

Cilfynydd Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20253
December 20241
October 20242
September 20243
July 20245
June 20246
April 20243

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20254
June 20242

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20257
December 20241
November 20246
October 20244
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 202510
January 202511
December 202412
November 202410
October 20247
September 20249
August 202411
July 20247
June 202418
May 20249
April 20248

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20245
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 202412
May 20242
April 20247

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
June 20242
April 20243

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241
April 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242

High Crime Locations Cilfynydd in March 2025

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

1. Evans Square (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Other theft1
Public order1
2. Park Place (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences5
3. Pontshonnorton Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
4. Coronation Terrace (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Oakland Crescent (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Ashdown Court (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Bodwenarth Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Llanfabon Court (Map)
Total1
Public order1
9. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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