Crime Rates at Francis Street, Rhydyfelin, Pontypridd, CF37 5LD

Francis Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen , and the 164th 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 Francis Street (CF37 5LD) in the last 12 months was 127.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% higher than the Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen average (93.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 75.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Francis Street (CF37 5LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dyffryn Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Francis Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.