Crime Rates at Maerdy Industrial Estate, Ferndale, CF43 4AB

Maerdy Industrial Estate area has the 7th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Ferndale and Maerdy , and the 101st highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maerdy Industrial Estate (CF43 4AB) in the last 12 months was 177.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% higher than the Ferndale and Maerdy average (97.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 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 Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 143.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maerdy Industrial Estate (CF43 4AB), the main crime hotspot is near Excelsior Terrace. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.