Total Crime Rate

485.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 485.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 188.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 97.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 74.9 9/10
  • Public order 65.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.3 10/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ridgewell Way area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Llwyn-y-pia , and the 7th highest crime rate of 797 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 Ridgewell Way (CF40 2JP) in the last 12 months was 485.3 per 1,000 residents and was 262.3% higher than the Llwyn-y-pia average (134.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 260.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridgewell Way (CF40 2JP), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ridgewell Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ynyscynon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buckley Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bryn Ivor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bryn Ivor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Public order Bryn Ivor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryn Ivor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buckley Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bryn Ivor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4278 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Buckley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakfield Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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