Total Crime Rate
40.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Railway View area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Gilfach-goch , and the 244th lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Railway View (CF40 1RF) in the last 12 months was 40.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% lower than the Gilfach-goch average (75.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Railway View (CF40 1RF), the main crime hotspot is near Brook Street. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gilfach-goch| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwaun Yr Ergyd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | David Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cornwall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenmeadow Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenmeadow Terrace | Under investigation |
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