Total Crime Rate

119.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 119.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 92.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.3 9/10
  • Drugs 18.4 10/10
  • Public order 13.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Upper Taff Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Treherbert , and the 186th highest crime rate of 791 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Taff Street (CF42 5LF) in the last 12 months was 119.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.6% higher than the Treherbert average (81.7 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 92.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Taff Street (CF42 5LF), the main crime hotspot is near William Street. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Upper Taff Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trem Y Mynydd Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Stuart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cwmsaerbren Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cwmsaerbren Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cwmsaerbren Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Emmanuel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taff Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Abertonllwyd Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Trem Y Mynydd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Trem Y Mynydd Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Trem Y Mynydd Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Victoria Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trem Y Mynydd —
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Data Sources

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