Total Crime Rate

136.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 136.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 4/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brithweunydd Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Pen-y-graig , and the 161st 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 Brithweunydd Road (CF40 2NY) in the last 12 months was 136.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% higher than the Pen-y-graig average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 79.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brithweunydd Road (CF40 2NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Garth Wen (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brithweunydd Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Llanfair Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Royal Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crabtree Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Vicarage Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vicarage Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royal Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Royal Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vicarage Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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