Crime Rates at School Street, Tonyrefail, Porth, CF39 8LE

School Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Tonyrefail East , and the 334th highest 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 School Street (CF39 8LE) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% lower than the Tonyrefail East average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 53.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Street (CF39 8LE), the main crime hotspot is near Highlands Close. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.