Crime Rates at Hendre Gwilym, Tonypandy, CF40 1EZ

Hendre Gwilym area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Pen-y-graig , and the 98th 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 Hendre Gwilym (CF40 1EZ) in the last 12 months was 170.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% higher than the Pen-y-graig average (94.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 109.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hendre Gwilym (CF40 1EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Penygraig Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.