Total Crime Rate

34.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 34.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 23.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • 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
  • Public order 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

Heol Seward area has the 20th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Beddau and Tyn-y-nant , and the 212th lowest crime rate of 791 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Seward (CF38 2SR) in the last 12 months was 34.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% lower than the Beddau and Tyn-y-nant average (67.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Seward (CF38 2SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Michaels Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clos Gwynedd (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heol Seward area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime St Michaels Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Maelwg
Apr 2026Other theft Clos Y Dolydd Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes Maelwg Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Heol Y Coed Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Mwyrdy

Data Sources

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