Crime Rate in Graig and Pontypridd West, ward

Graig and Pontypridd West has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 46 wards in Rhondda Cynon Taf district and the 2354th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Graig and Pontypridd West in the last 12 months was 84.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% lower than the Rhondda Cynon Taf district average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Graig and Pontypridd West’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 325 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 404 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Graig and Pontypridd West ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.