Total Crime Rate
33.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Byron Avenue area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Beddau and Tyn-y-nant , and the 206th 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 Byron Avenue (CF38 2TW) in the last 12 months was 33.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.1% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Byron Avenue (CF38 2TW), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Treferig. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Treferig | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heol Treferig | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Chase | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clos Y Dolydd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cwrt Y Garth | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caldicott Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heol Treferig | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heol Treferig | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heol Treferig | Under investigation |
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