Total Crime Rate
185.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Penybryn Cottages area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Beddau and Tyn-y-nant , and the 91st highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Penybryn Cottages (CF38 2AB) in the last 12 months was 185.6 per 1,000 residents and was 164.8% higher than the Beddau and Tyn-y-nant average (70.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -46.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 116.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penybryn Cottages (CF38 2AB), the main crime hotspot is near Wingfield Avenue. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beddau and Tyn-y-nant| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cwrt Castellau | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Coroniad | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llwyncrwn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penycoedcae Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Coroniad | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castell-Y-Mynach Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wingfield Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Gwrgan | Under investigation |
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