Total Crime Rate

170.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

109.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 170.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 109.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.8 8/10
  • Public order 24.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 6/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Cornwall Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Pen-y-graig , and the 98th highest crime rate of 791 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cornwall Road (CF40 1PS) in the last 12 months was 170.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 109.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornwall Road (CF40 1PS), the main crime hotspot is near Greenmeadow Terrace. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cornwall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gwaun Yr Ergyd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Constantine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gwaun Yr Ergyd Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Coronation Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Coronation Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cornwall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cornwall Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Greenmeadow Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cae Glas Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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