Total Crime Rate

168.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

120.1 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 168.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 120.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.1 10/10
  • Public order 21.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Drugs 9.0 8/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Glyn-coch , and the 103rd 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 Pearson Crescent (CF37 3AS) in the last 12 months was 168.2 per 1,000 residents and was 129.4% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 120.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pearson Crescent (CF37 3AS), the main crime hotspot is near Derwendeg Avenue. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 23 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 (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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 Garth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Grovers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derwendeg Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Orchard Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High View Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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