Crime Rate in Tonyrefail East, ward

Tonyrefail East has the 10th highest crime rate of 46 wards in Rhondda Cynon Taf district and the 1850th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Tonyrefail East in the last 12 months was 97.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% higher than the Rhondda Cynon Taf district average (88.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Tonyrefail East’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 244 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 323 (≈ 52.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Tonyrefail East ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Highlands Close. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.