Total Crime Rate
40.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oliver Street area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer , and the 243rd lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oliver Street (CF37 2RD) in the last 12 months was 40.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oliver Street (CF37 2RD), the main crime hotspot is near Landraw Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 11 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 | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landraw Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castle Ivor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Telelkebir Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Henry Street | Under investigation |
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