Total Crime Rate
50.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Velindre Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Taff's Well , and the 297th 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 Velindre Road (CF14 2TJ) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Velindre Road (CF14 2TJ), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Velindre Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elmgrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbourne Road | — |
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