Total Crime Rate

39.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 39.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 24.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.9 5/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hill Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Gilfach-goch , and the 244th 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 Hill Street (CF39 8TW) in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower than the Gilfach-goch average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill Street (CF39 8TW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Llewellyn Street, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thomas Street (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Hill Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alfred Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Llewellyn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fern Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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