Total Crime Rate
95.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chapel Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Treorchy , and the 262nd highest crime rate of 791 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chapel Street (CF42 6RT) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Street (CF42 6RT), 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 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Horeb Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tynybedw Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dyfodwg Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Luton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Senghenydd Street | Under investigation |
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