Total Crime Rate
113.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glan Y Nant area has the 20th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen , and the 208th highest crime rate of 797 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 Glan Y Nant (CF37 5DX) in the last 12 months was 113.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% higher than the Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen average (88.1 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glan Y Nant (CF37 5DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cedar Lane (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Llys Corrwg | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maes Uchaf | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glan Y Nant | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glan Y Nant | — |
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