Total Crime Rate
106.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025School Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Pentre , and the 228th 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 School Street (CF41 7LS) in the last 12 months was 106.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 183.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 67.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 110.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around School Street (CF41 7LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gelli Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pentre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Gelli Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St David Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St David Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ton Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ton Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ardwyn Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ardwyn Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rock Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kennard Street | Under investigation |
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