Total Crime Rate
129.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen , and the 175th 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 Church Street (CF15 7PG) in the last 12 months was 129.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% higher than the Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 80.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Street (CF15 7PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Llys Hafn (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anchor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys Hafn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | South Glade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tabor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys Hafn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Llys Hafn | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Llys Hafn | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys Tripp | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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