Total Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Prospect Place area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Treorchy , and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 791 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Prospect Place (CF42 6RF) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 63.1% lower than the Treorchy average (84.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prospect Place (CF42 6RF), the main crime hotspot is near Brook Street. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Treorchy| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Horeb Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glyncoli Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glyncoli Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tynybedw Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Under investigation |
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