Crime Rate in Cwm Clydach, ward

Cwm Clydach has the 9th lowest crime rate of 46 wards in Rhondda Cynon Taf district and the 3634th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Cwm Clydach in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.0% lower than the Rhondda Cynon Taf district average (88.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Cwm Clydach’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 99 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 27.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 111 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Cwm Clydach ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Marian Street. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.