Crime Rates at Cwmsaerbren Flats, Treherbert, Treorchy, CF42 5LA

Cwmsaerbren Flats area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Treherbert , and the 107th highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cwmsaerbren Flats (CF42 5LA) in the last 12 months was 173.9 per 1,000 residents and was 138.7% higher than the Treherbert average (72.9 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 237.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 122.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 181.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cwmsaerbren Flats (CF42 5LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brynfedwen Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stuart Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.