Total Crime Rate
174.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cefn Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer , and the 105th 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 Cefn Road (CF39 0PL) in the last 12 months was 174.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% higher than the Cymer average (97.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 117.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cefn Road (CF39 0PL), the main crime hotspot is near Aberllechau Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cymer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Y Twyn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Y Twyn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Heol Llechau | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Heol Llechau | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heol Llechau | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aberllechau Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cefn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Terrace | Under investigation |
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