Total Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cairo Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Pen-y-graig , and the 150th lowest 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 Cairo Street (CF40 2UL) in the last 12 months was 27.8 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cairo Street (CF40 2UL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stryd Newydd, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Davies Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pen-y-graig| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alaw Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Egypt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Egypt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enid Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stryd Newydd | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stryd Newydd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alaw Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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