Total Crime Rate

55.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 55.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Other theft 15.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Phillip Street area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer , and the 337th lowest crime rate of 797 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 Phillip Street (CF37 1LY) in the last 12 months was 55.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Cymer average (97.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Phillip Street (CF37 1LY), the main crime hotspot is near Taff Vale Street. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Phillip Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taff Vale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Danygraig Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Taff Vale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Taff Vale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phillip Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryn Llus Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grover Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Grongaer Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leyshon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Leyshon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Sardis Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Graig Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Graig Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rickards Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Madoc Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Madoc Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taff Vale Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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