Total Crime Rate
83.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vicarage Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Pen-y-graig , and the 303rd highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Vicarage Close (CF40 1HH) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% lower than the Pen-y-graig average (94.4 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 Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vicarage Close (CF40 1HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pen-y-graig| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Belle View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Library Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bransby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belle View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vicarage Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Vicarage Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Llanfair Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Amos Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Amos Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Royal Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Royal Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bryn Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bryn Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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