Total Crime Rate
825.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillside Terrace area has the highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hillside Terrace (CF37 2DU) in the last 12 months was 825.6 per 1,000 residents and was 748.9% higher than the Cymer average (97.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 188 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 130 (≈ 251.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillside Terrace (CF37 2DU), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cymer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newbridge Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newbridge Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newbridge Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Central Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Crossbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossbrook Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lôn Yr Hen Ysgol | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cwrt Coed-Y-Lan | Under investigation |
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