Total Crime Rate
89.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elmgrove Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Glyn-coch , and the 279th highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elmgrove Close (CF37 3AN) in the last 12 months was 89.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% higher than the Glyn-coch average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 53.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmgrove Close (CF37 3AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clayton Crescent, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Garth Avenue (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Glyn-coch| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High View Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Under investigation |
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