Total Crime Rate

277.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 277.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 80.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.7 8/10
  • Other theft 43.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.2 8/10
  • Public order 23.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.7 9/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Forest Farm Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Taff's Well , and the 37th highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Forest Farm Road (CF14 7YT) in the last 12 months was 277.7 per 1,000 residents and was 132.7% higher than the Taff's Well average (119.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -15.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 78.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forest Farm Road (CF14 7YT), the main crime hotspot is near Longwood Drive, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Forest Farm Road area

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Data Sources

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