Total Crime Rate
225.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025De Winton Street area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Cwm Clydach , and the 61st 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 De Winton Street (CF40 2QX) in the last 12 months was 225.4 per 1,000 residents and was 259.6% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 111.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around De Winton Street (CF40 2QX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 15 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Ardwyn Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edwards Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gelli Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gelli Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eleanor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Edwards Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Compton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Park Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colliers Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ely Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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