Total Crime Rate

396.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

135.9 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 396.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 135.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 86.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 52.8 8/10
  • Public order 45.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.2 10/10
  • Other theft 30.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.4 10/10
  • Drugs 18.9 10/10
  • Burglary 11.3 9/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

East Street area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Cilfynydd , and the 15th 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 East Street (CF37 4PH) in the last 12 months was 396.2 per 1,000 residents and was 444.1% higher than the Cilfynydd average (72.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 135.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Street (CF37 4PH), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 73 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in East Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Common Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Central Square Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ynys-Gyfeillon Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Merthyr Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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