Total Crime Rate
34.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maes Glas area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Glyn-coch , and the 208th lowest 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 Maes Glas (CF37 3EJ) in the last 12 months was 34.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the Glyn-coch average (73.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maes Glas (CF37 3EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Porcher Avenue, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cefn Lane (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ynysybwl| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grovers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nant-Y-Mynydd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ynys Hir | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Plas-Y-Fedwen | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cefn Lane | Under investigation |
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