Total Crime Rate

272.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

89.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 272.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 89.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 76.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.8 10/10
  • Public order 25.5 10/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hermon Road area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Caerau , and the 27th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Bridgend .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hermon Road (CF34 0SU) in the last 12 months was 272.3 per 1,000 residents and was 196.2% higher than the Caerau average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 89.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hermon Road (CF34 0SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dan-Y-Bryn, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tudor Estate (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Hermon Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Humphreys Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Humphreys Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Fowler'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fowler'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Carmen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Evans Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dyffryn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Library Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodlands Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Estate Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lloyd Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Talana Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Humphreys Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talana Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Library Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dyffryn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greenfield Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dan-Y-Bryn Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glanafon Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Dan-Y-Bryn Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Dan-Y-Bryn Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dan-Y-Bryn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dan-Y-Bryn —
Apr 2026Public order Glanafon Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dan-Y-Bryn —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dan-Y-Bryn —
Apr 2026Other theft Hermon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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