Crime Rates at Wilson Place, Maerdy, Ferndale, CF43 4DW

Wilson Place area has the 10th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Ferndale and Maerdy , and the 159th highest 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 Wilson Place (CF43 4DW) in the last 12 months was 138.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 79.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 433.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 86.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilson Place (CF43 4DW), the main crime hotspot is near Oxford Street. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.