Total Crime Rate

90.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 90.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 63.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.6 8/10
  • Public order 11.3 8/10
  • Other crime 7.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Madeline Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Ferndale and Maerdy , and the 286th 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 Madeline Street (CF43 3LU) in the last 12 months was 90.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% higher than the Ferndale and Maerdy average (84.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 63.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Madeline Street (CF43 3LU), the main crime hotspot is near Llewellyn Street. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Madeline Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baglan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Madeline Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rhys Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Baglan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deri Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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