Total Crime Rate
125.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nile Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Pen-y-graig , and the 181st 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 Nile Road (CF40 2UY) in the last 12 months was 125.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 82.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nile Road (CF40 2UY), the main crime hotspot is near Garth Wen. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pen-y-graig| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Egypt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enid Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Egypt Street | Under investigation |
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