Crime Rate in Cwmbach, ward

Cwmbach has the 7th highest crime rate of 46 wards in Rhondda Cynon Taf district and the 1659th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Cwmbach in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.5% higher than the Rhondda Cynon Taf district average (88.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Cwmbach’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 185 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 271 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Cwmbach ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Coed Duffryn, with 45 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Bryngolwg (24 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.