Crime Rates at Waun Wen, Porth, CF39 9LX

Waun Wen area has the 14th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 791 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waun Wen (CF39 9LX) in the last 12 months was 196.7 per 1,000 residents and was 119.8% higher than the Cymer average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 129.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waun Wen (CF39 9LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Trebanog Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pen-Y-Banc (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.