Crime Rates at Channel Avenue, Porth, CF39 9EX

Channel Avenue area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer , and the 386th 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 Channel Avenue (CF39 9EX) in the last 12 months was 67.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 154.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Channel Avenue (CF39 9EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rhiwgarn, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Henllys (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.