Total Crime Rate
299.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
280.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rowan Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer , and the 29th highest crime rate of 791 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rowan Close (CF37 1XD) in the last 12 months was 299.5 per 1,000 residents and was 234.8% higher 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 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 280.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rowan Close (CF37 1XD), the main crime hotspot is near Rowan Close. Police recorded 1 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maendy Road | Under investigation |
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