Crime in Aberdare East, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Comprehensive safety analysis for Aberdare East, localized within Rhondda Cynon Taf.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Sports/Recreation Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 7Drugs: 1Vehicle crime: 1 | 9 |
| On or near Commercial Street Map | Shoplifting: 4Burglary: 1Public order: 1 | 8 |
| On or near Church Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3Public order: 2Burglary: 1 | 6 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Canon Street Map | Shoplifting: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Shopping Area Map | Public order: 2Shoplifting: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Dean Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Cross Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near College Street Map | Drugs: 1 | 1 |
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ASB / Drug Dealing - Bridge Street, Troedyrhiw
Issued: 8 Mar 2026
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Action taken is updated every three months.
Actioned: 8 Mar 2026
Drug Dealing - Car Park behind Yew Street
Issued: 8 Dec 2025
Status Update
We have patrolled hotspots for drug-related activity and gathered intelligence.
Actioned: 8 Mar 2026
Drug Dealing and Use - Troedyrhiw
Issued: 10 Sep 2025
Status Update
We have patrolled hotspots for drug-related activity and gathered intelligence.
Actioned: 8 Dec 2025
Anti-Social Behaviour - Cardiff Road, Troedyrhiw
Issued: 10 Sep 2025
Status Update
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas.
Actioned: 8 Dec 2025
Off-Road bikes - Taff Trail between Troedyrhiw and Abercanaid
Issued: 10 Sep 2025
Status Update
We are reviewing available video footage to identify the riders involved and progress appropriate action.
Actioned: 8 Dec 2025
Engagement Events
Cuppa with a Copper - with Gerald Jones MP
other12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
Cwm Golau Integrated Children's Centre, Merthyr Tydfil
Plymouth Ward PACT Meeting
other6:00 PM — 7:00 PM
The Willows Centre Troedyrhiw, Bridge Street Merthyr Tydfil
Plymouth Ward PACT Meeting
other6:00 PM — 7:00 PM
The Willows Centre Troedyrhiw, Bridge Street Merthyr Tydfil
Plymouth Ward PACT Meeting
other6:00 PM — 7:00 PM
The Willows Centre Troedyrhiw, Bridge Street Merthyr Tydfil
Plymouth Ward PACT Meeting
other6:00 PM — 7:00 PM
The Willows Centre Troedyrhiw, Bridge Street Merthyr Tydfil
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