Crime Rates at Wakelin Close, Church Village, Pontypridd, CF38 1GA

Wakelin Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Beddau and Tyn-y-nant , and the 163rd 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 Wakelin Close (CF38 1GA) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% lower than the Beddau and Tyn-y-nant average (67.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wakelin Close (CF38 1GA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ty'R Person, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cae'R Gerddi (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.