Total Crime Rate

350.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 350.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 213.3 10/10
  • Public order 33.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.4 9/10
  • Other theft 23.7 10/10
  • Drugs 19.0 10/10
  • Other crime 14.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Parc Afon area has the 7th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Cymer , and the 18th 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 Parc Afon (CF40 1JP) in the last 12 months was 350.7 per 1,000 residents and was 260.6% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 246.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parc Afon (CF40 1JP), the main crime hotspot is near Appletree Avenue. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Parc Afon area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Appletree Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stryd Newydd —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Appletree Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stryd Newydd Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alaw Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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