Crime Rates at Syphon Street, Porth, CF39 9SE

Syphon Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer , and the 51st highest crime rate of 797 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 Syphon Street (CF39 9SE) in the last 12 months was 244.5 per 1,000 residents and was 151.4% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 146.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Syphon Street (CF39 9SE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.