Crime Rate in Llantrisant and Talbot Green: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Llantrisant and Talbot Green

The total recorded crimes in Llantrisant and Talbot Green, Rhondda Cynon Taf, UK in May 2025 are around 81 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Llantrisant and Talbot Green crime rate of 6.93 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 Llantrisant and Talbot Green, encompassing approximately 11,683 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-10.71% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (142.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
Llantrisant and Talbot Green Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Llys Catwg with total crimes: 8
  • Maes-Y-Rhedyn with total crimes: 4

How safe is Llantrisant and Talbot Green?

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

  • Relative to Rhondda Cynon Taf:

    • In 2024, Llantrisant and Talbot Green reported a higher crime volume than the Rhondda Cynon Taf average, with 805 crimes compared to 502. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Llantrisant and Talbot Green witnessed more crimes than 39 out of 45 other areas in the Rhondda Cynon Taf.

    • In 2023, Llantrisant and Talbot Green experienced a greater number of crimes than the Rhondda Cynon Taf average, with 794 crimes compared to 469. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Llantrisant and Talbot Green witnessed more crimes than 42 out of 45 other areas in the Rhondda Cynon Taf.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Llantrisant and Talbot Green Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Llantrisant and Talbot Green has recorded 81 crimes with crime rate of 6.93 ranking 3th out of 45 in the Rhondda Cynon Taf, UK

In 2024, the total Llantrisant and Talbot Green crimes were 805. The crime rate of Llantrisant and Talbot Green in 2024 was 68.90 (year) or 5.74 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Rhondda Cynon Taf.

In 2023, the total crimes in Llantrisant and Talbot Green were around 794 crimes with yearly crime rate of 67.96 (year) or 5.66 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Rhondda Cynon Taf.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Llantrisant and Talbot Green)CrimesRank (Llantrisant and Talbot Green)CrimesRank (Llantrisant and Talbot Green)
Aberdare East80 41,266 11,130 1
Aberaman102 11,063 21,023 2
Brynna and Llanharan99 2862 5780 5
Aberdare West and Llwydcoed70 6948 3979 3
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

Llantrisant and Talbot Green Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (17 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (28 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (16 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 40 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (34 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (29 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In October 2024, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (26 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (28 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20251
January 20256
December 20244
November 20243
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 290 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.31 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202514
April 202522
March 202517
February 202540
January 202534
December 20249
November 202423
October 20248
September 202415
August 202426
July 202427
June 202432
May 202423

A total of 190 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202525
April 202528
March 202516
February 20254
January 202529
December 202414
November 20249
October 20244
September 20241
August 202411
July 202417
June 202422
May 202410

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 20255
March 202510
February 20257
January 202510
December 20248
November 20246
October 20246
September 20246
August 20244
July 202415
June 202412
May 20247

A total of 172 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202517
April 20257
March 202514
February 202512
January 202514
December 20247
November 202416
October 202413
September 202411
August 202412
July 202411
June 202428
May 202410

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

MonthCount
May 20251
October 20241

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20255
March 20252
February 20254
January 20255
December 20243
November 20243
October 20243
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
May 20242

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20258
March 20252
February 20253
December 20243
October 20242
September 20244
August 20244
July 20249
June 202418
May 20244

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20251
February 20251
January 20254
September 20244
July 20243

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
January 20251
October 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20251
February 20252
December 20241
October 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20241
July 20241
June 20242

High Crime Locations Llantrisant and Talbot Green in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Llantrisant and Talbot Green postcode area is presented below.

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total9
Shoplifting9
2. Llys Catwg (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Maes-Y-Rhedyn (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order1
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Shoplifting1
5. Dan Y Graig Heights (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
Public order1
6. Llantrisant Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
7. Westfield Court (Map)
Total3
Public order3
8. Mayfield Place (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
9. Chartist Road (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Robbery1
10. Talbot Green Bus Station (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3

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