Total Crime Rate

38.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 38.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crichton Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Treorchy , and the 230th lowest crime rate of 797 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 Crichton Street (CF42 6DF) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% lower than the Treorchy average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

In the area around Crichton Street (CF42 6DF), the main crime hotspot is near Herbert Street. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crichton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maes Y Ffrwd Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Herbert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cardiff Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4061 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Clark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Adare Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Adare Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Adare Terrace
Sep 2025Public order A4061 Under investigation

Data Sources

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