Crime Rate in Cilfynydd: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Cilfynydd

The total recorded crimes in Cilfynydd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, UK in July 2025 are around 29 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cilfynydd crime rate of 25.30 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
Cilfynydd Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Place with total crimes: 8
  • Llanfabon Court with total crimes: 5
  • Ann Street with total crimes: 3

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 areas in the Rhondda Cynon Taf.

    • 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 areas in the Rhondda Cynon Taf.

  • 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 July 2025 the Cilfynydd has recorded 29 crimes with crime rate of 25.30 ranking 32th 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.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Cilfynydd)CrimesRank (Cilfynydd)CrimesRank (Cilfynydd)
Aberdare East104 21,266 11,130 1
Brynna and Llanharan105 1862 5780 5
Aberaman90 41,063 21,023 2
Aberdare West and Llwydcoed71 8948 3979 3
Llantrisant and Talbot Green91 3805 7794 4
Porth84 5920 4747 8
Pontypridd Town60 13804 8755 6
Graig and Pontypridd West55 15808 6751 7
Tonyrefail East84 6571 15499 20
Mountain Ash72 7802 9747 9
Penrhiw-ceibr70 9525 20542 15
Ferndale and Maerdy61 10743 11732 10
Tylorstown and Ynyshir61 11746 10715 11
Abercynon52 16581 14591 12
Cwmbach49 19629 12522 16
Treorchy61 12566 16590 13
Tonyrefail West50 18623 13475 21
Pen-y-graig45 21526 19546 14
Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos56 14553 17499 19
Ystrad37 27514 21520 17
Pentre50 17445 26329 32
Beddau and Tyn-y-nant38 25552 18508 18
Cymer47 20507 23420 26
Treforest37 28503 24453 22
Treherbert38 24507 22433 25
Upper Rhydfelen and Glyn-taf43 22396 27343 31
Pen-y-waun40 23358 30437 23
Church Village24 36339 34436 24
Taff's Well34 29497 25366 29
Trealaw38 26375 28360 30
Trallwng24 37363 29409 27
Tonypandy18 40324 36389 28
Ynysybwl33 30347 33325 33
Glyn-coch25 34352 31273 36
Rhydfelen Central29 31336 35286 35
Llwyn-y-pia28 33352 32175 40
Cwm Clydach25 35184 40185 39
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen19 39253 39242 37
Gilfach-goch21 38274 38195 38
Ton-teg18 41129 42164 41
Llantwit Fardre13 44161 41163 42
Llanharry16 42117 44127 44
Pontyclun Central15 43109 45143 43
Pontyclun West11 45126 43113 45
Pontyclun East4 4666 4671 46

Cilfynydd Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (2 incidents) also being high.

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).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202514
June 20258
May 20258
April 20254
March 202512
February 202510
January 202511
December 202412
November 202410
October 20247
September 20249
August 202411

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20251
May 20253
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20257
December 20241
November 20246
October 20244
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20252
May 20251
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20245
September 20244
August 20242

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
August 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
January 20253
December 20241
October 20242
September 20243

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
May 20251
February 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20254

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

High Crime Locations Cilfynydd in July 2025

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

1. Park Place (Map)
Total8
Vehicle crime3
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson2
2. Llanfabon Court (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order1
3. Ann Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
4. Oakland Crescent (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Brynderwen Road (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Wood Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
7. Pontshonnorton Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Cross Street (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
9. Ashdown Court (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Bedw Road (Map)
Total1
Bicycle theft1

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