Crime Rates at Chapel Street, Porth, CF39 0PU

Chapel Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer , and the 157th highest crime rate of 791 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 Chapel Street (CF39 0PU) in the last 12 months was 131.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% higher than the Cymer average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 65.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Street (CF39 0PU), the main crime hotspot is near Pleasant View. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.