Total Crime Rate
96.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Morton Terrace area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Cwm Clydach , and the 257th highest crime rate of 797 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 Morton Terrace (CF40 2DP) in the last 12 months was 96.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% higher than the Cwm Clydach average (62.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 75.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2200.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morton Terrace (CF40 2DP), the main crime hotspot is near Marian Street. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cwm Clydach| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marian Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marian Street | Under investigation |
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