Total Crime Rate

244.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

120.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 244.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 120.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.9 9/10
  • Public order 30.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.8 10/10
  • Other theft 21.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 12.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Pentre , and the 49th highest crime rate of 791 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 Road (CF41 7EF) in the last 12 months was 244.6 per 1,000 residents and was 195.1% higher than the Pentre average (82.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 120.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Road (CF41 7EF), the main crime hotspot is near Forge Lane. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forge Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dinam Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pleasant View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Partridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dinam Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parry Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forge Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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