Total Crime Rate

59.8 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Average

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.8 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 41.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.8 8/10
  • Public order 6.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 2.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 4/10
  • Drugs 1.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 1.2 3/10
  • Burglary 0.3 1/10
  • Robbery 0.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 0.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this ward to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview for Gilfach-goch ward

Gilfach-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-goch’s 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‰ˆ 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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Crime Over Time in Gilfach-goch ward

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