Total Crime Rate
91.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cheriton Grove area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Church Village , and the 274th 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 Cheriton Grove (CF38 1PF) in the last 12 months was 91.5 per 1,000 residents and was 138.7% higher than the Church Village average (38.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 61.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cheriton Grove (CF38 1PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maesteg Grove, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tonteg Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Church Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maesteg Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tonteg Road | Under investigation |
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