Total Crime Rate

45.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 45.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Other theft 15.1 9/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • 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
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Phillip Street area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer , and the 281st lowest 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 Phillip Street (CF37 1LY) in the last 12 months was 45.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower than the Cymer average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% 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 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Phillip Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danygraig Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Llys Graig Y Wion Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryn Llus Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Graig Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rickards Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danygraig Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Taff Vale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Taff Vale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taff Vale Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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