Total Crime Rate
59.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gilfach-goch has the 9th lowest crime rate of 46 wards in Rhondda Cynon Taf district and the 3565th lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.
The overall crime rate in Gilfach-goch in the last 12 months was 59.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% lower than the Rhondda Cynon Taf district average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Gilfach-gochβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 118 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 142 (β 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Gilfach-goch ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Brynhy Fryd, with 26 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Heol Glyncoch (20 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.
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