Total Crime Rate

62.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 62.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 53.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.8 7/10
  • Public order 20.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
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

Pearson Crescent area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Glyn-coch , and the 394th highest crime rate of 791 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pearson Crescent (CF37 3AR) in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% lower than the Glyn-coch average (73.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 53.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pearson Crescent (CF37 3AR), the main crime hotspot is near Gardner Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Pearson Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Orchard Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High View Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cefn Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cefn Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cefn Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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