Total Crime Rate
166.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maindy Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Pentre , and the 121st 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 Maindy Road (CF41 7EZ) in the last 12 months was 166.1 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 91.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maindy Road (CF41 7EZ), 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 | Drugs | Forge Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Forge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forge Street | — |
| 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 | Possession of weapons | Ton Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ton Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Co-Operative Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forge Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dinam Park Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St David Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Churchfield Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Churchfield Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pleasant View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St David Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forge Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forge Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Forge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forge Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Forge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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