Total Crime Rate

62.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.8 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 62.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 38.8 7/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

The Ridings area has the 8th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Church Village , and the 396th 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 The Ridings (CF38 1PL) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 70.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Ridings (CF38 1PL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Ridings area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Salem —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dyffryn Y Coed Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Maesteg Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Maesteg Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Ridings Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cedar Crescent —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hollybush Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dyffryn Y Coed Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dyffryn Y Coed Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hollybush Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dyffryn Y Coed Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Salem Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Salem Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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