Total Crime Rate

74.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 74.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.4 9/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Pen-y-graig , and the 349th highest 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 Brithweunydd Road (CF40 2UF) in the last 12 months was 74.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brithweunydd Road (CF40 2UF), the main crime hotspot is near Pen Dinas. Police recorded 57 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 Brithweunydd Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Twyn Gwyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Twyn Gwyn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Enid Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egypt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Egypt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pen Dinas Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alaw Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Twyn Gwyn Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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