Total Crime Rate

105.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.5 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 105.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 47.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.6 9/10
  • Drugs 10.2 8/10
  • Other theft 10.2 8/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Main Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Church Village , and the 230th 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 Main Road (CF38 1LS) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 188.5% higher than the Church Village average (36.4 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Main Road (CF38 1LS), the main crime hotspot is near Tonteg Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Main Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cheriton Grove —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Maesteg Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdale Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tonteg Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Maesteg Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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