Crime Rates at Egypt Street, Pontypridd, CF37 1BS

Egypt 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 Egypt Street (CF37 1BS) 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 Egypt Street (CF37 1BS), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.