Total Crime Rate
350.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dinas Road 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 Dinas Road (CF40 1JQ) 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 Dinas Road (CF40 1JQ), 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.
View Crime In Cymer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Appletree Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Appletree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stryd Newydd | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stryd Newydd | Under investigation |
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