Total Crime Rate

90.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 90.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Other crime 8.5 9/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle 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
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

Llanover Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Cilfynydd , and the 285th highest crime rate of 791 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 Llanover Road (CF37 4DY) in the last 12 months was 90.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% higher than the Cilfynydd average (72.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Llanover Road (CF37 4DY), the main crime hotspot is near Central Square. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Llanover Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dodington Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dodington Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bryn Olwg —
Apr 2026Public order Bryn Olwg Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Coedpenmaen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Merthyr Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Common Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ynysangharad Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ynysangharad Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Central Square Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fron Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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