Total Crime Rate

420.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

234.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 420.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 234.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 120.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 105.7 10/10
  • Public order 105.7 10/10
  • Drugs 25.7 10/10
  • Other crime 14.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 11.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
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

Berw Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer , and the 11th 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 Berw Road (CF37 2AA) in the last 12 months was 420.0 per 1,000 residents and was 369.5% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 234.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berw Road (CF37 2AA), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 73 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Berw Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossbrook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crossbrook Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crossbrook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Crossbrook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ynys-Gyfeillon Road —
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cwrt Coed-Y-Lan Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Central Square Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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