Crime Rates at Niagara Street, Pontypridd, CF37 1BP

Niagara Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen , and the 374th highest crime rate of 791 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 Niagara Street (CF37 1BP) in the last 12 months was 66.3 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% lower than the Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen average (93.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -17.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Niagara Street (CF37 1BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laura Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.