Total Crime Rate
62.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heol Don area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Taff's Well , and the 379th lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Don (CF14 2AS) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% lower than the Taff's Well average (119.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heol Don (CF14 2AS), the main crime hotspot is near Velindre Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Taff's Well| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kelston Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Firwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Velindre Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heol Don | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clos Newydd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbourne Road | — |
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