Total Crime Rate
19.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tonteg Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Church Village , and the 99th 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 Tonteg Close (CF38 1LT) in the last 12 months was 19.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% lower than the Church Village average (36.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tonteg Close (CF38 1LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maesteg Grove, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ton-teg| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Radnor Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Salem Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hollybush Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hollybush Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Maesteg Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Maesteg Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Salem Lane | Under investigation |
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