Crime Rate in Graig and Pontypridd West, ward

Graig and Pontypridd West has the 20th lowest crime rate of 46 wards in Rhondda Cynon Taf district and the 2589th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Graig and Pontypridd West in the last 12 months was 82.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% lower than the Rhondda Cynon Taf district average (88.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Graig and Pontypridd West’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 289 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 111.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 369 (≈ 47.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Graig and Pontypridd West ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 73 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.