Total Crime Rate

80.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 80.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Public order 10.9 8/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Blaenlau Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Pen-y-graig , and the 320th 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 Blaenlau Street (CF40 1LN) in the last 12 months was 80.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.2% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 11 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 ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blaenlau Street (CF40 1LN), the main crime hotspot is near Llewellyn Street. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blaenlau Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penmaesglas Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llewellyn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llewellyn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Llewellyn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Derwydd Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Derwydd Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llewellyn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llewellyn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tylacelyn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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