Total Crime Rate

47.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ely Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Cwm Clydach , and the 284th lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ely Street (CF40 1BY) in the last 12 months was 47.1 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% lower than the Cwm Clydach average (62.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ely Street (CF40 1BY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ely Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ardwyn Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gelli Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eleanor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Park Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Compton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Gelli Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ely Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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