Total Crime Rate

80.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.4 8/10
  • Drugs 13.5 9/10
  • Public order 13.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Duffryn Street area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Ferndale and Maerdy , and the 316th 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 Duffryn Street (CF43 4EL) in the last 12 months was 80.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 53.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duffryn Street (CF43 4EL), the main crime hotspot is near Dyffryn Street. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Duffryn Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fountain Street
Sep 2025Drugs Protheroe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irfon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Irfon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albany Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brown Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Maxwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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