Total Crime Rate
227.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Pentre , and the 59th 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 Church Street (CF41 7AD) in the last 12 months was 227.5 per 1,000 residents and was 155.6% higher than the Pentre average (89.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -68.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 107.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Street (CF41 7AD), the main crime hotspot is near Forge Lane. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pentre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pleasant View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Co-Operative Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St David Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dinam Park Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St David Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Forge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Forge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forge Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ton Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ton Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forge Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forge Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Churchfield Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Churchfield Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forge Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Forge Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Forge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forge Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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