Total Crime Rate
77.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cwm Hyfryd area has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Gilfach-goch , and the 331st highest crime rate of 797 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 Cwm Hyfryd (CF39 8FA) in the last 12 months was 77.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% higher than the Gilfach-goch average (75.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 70.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cwm Hyfryd (CF39 8FA), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Waun. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gilfach-goch| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Waun | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol Waun | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Heol Waun | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Heol Waun | Under investigation |
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