Total Crime Rate
319.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
92.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Glynfach Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer , and the 24th highest crime rate of 791 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glynfach Road (CF39 9LF) in the last 12 months was 319.7 per 1,000 residents and was 257.4% higher than the Cymer average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 7.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 92.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glynfach Road (CF39 9LF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cymer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Bedw | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heol Bedw | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hannah Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pontypridd Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Station Street | Under investigation |
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