Total Crime Rate

142.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 142.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 76.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.6 9/10
  • Drugs 18.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Other theft 7.3 7/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

School Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Pen-y-graig , and the 140th highest crime rate of 791 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 School Street (CF40 1NH) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Street (CF40 1NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gwaun Yr Ergyd, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenmeadow Terrace (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in School Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gwaun Yr Ergyd Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Greenmeadow Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gwaun Yr Ergyd Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Fairview Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Fairview Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Coronation Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Coronation Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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