WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: South Wales Police Police

Crime in Abercynon, Rhondda Cynon Taf

Comprehensive safety analysis for Abercynon, localized within Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Total Crimes

34
trending_down -10.5% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

71.15per 1k
trending_down -3.0% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

6,381

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences18
Vehicle Crime6
Anti-social Behaviour3
Other Theft3
Criminal Damage & Arson2
Other Crime1
Public Order1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Pentwyn Avenue Map
Vehicle crime: 4Other theft: 1
5
On or near Hill Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Vehicle crime: 1
3
On or near Main Road Map
Other crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
3
On or near Park View Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Martin'S Lane Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
2
On or near Abercynon Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Fife Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Station Road Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near Salisbury Road Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near Pen Parc View Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1

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Safety comparison within Rhondda Cynon Taf district.

Local Rank

#23safest in Rhondda Cynon Taf

City Average

78.24per 1k

Local Policing

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Local Priorities

ASB. Drug use & dealing. Reports of cannabis, Class A use, dealing in public or homes - Heol-y-Plwyf (Ynysybwl rugby club)

Issued: 2 Jun 2026

Status Update

Action taken is updated every three months.

Actioned: 2 Jun 2026

Off-road motorbikes & illegal vehicle use.

Issued: 26 Feb 2026

Status Update

We have patrolled jointly with partner agencies (e.g. Natural Resources Wales)

Actioned: 2 Jun 2026

Parking concerns - New Road

Issued: 26 Feb 2026

Status Update

We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas.

Actioned: 2 Jun 2026

Reports about cannabis - Buarth Y Capel

Issued: 26 Feb 2026

Status Update

We have gathered intelligence to address repeat community concerns.

Actioned: 2 Jun 2026

ASB. Youth nuisance, rowdy groups, abusive behaviour, noise complaints - Robert Street

Issued: 12 Dec 2025

Status Update

We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas.

Actioned: 26 Feb 2026

Engagement Events

JUL9

POP UP ENGAGEMENT CEFN LANE

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1:00 PM — 1:30 PM

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Buarth-Y-Capel Pontypridd

JUL15

Pop up engagement Buarth y Capel

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1:00 PM — 1:30 PM

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Buarth-Y-Capel Pontypridd

AUG13

Pop up engagement cyncoed

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1:00 PM — 1:30 PM

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Cyncoed Pontypridd

SEP25

Pop up engagement Rock terrace

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3:00 PM — 3:30 PM

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Rock Terrace, Pontypridd

OCT24

pop up engagement Old parish rd

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3:00 PM — 3:30 PM

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Old Parish Road Pontypridd

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