Total Crime Rate

34.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 34.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 19.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.7 3/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Duffryn Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Ferndale and Maerdy , and the 214th lowest crime rate of 791 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Duffryn Street (CF43 4EP) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duffryn Street (CF43 4EP), the main crime hotspot is near A4233. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Duffryn Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A4233 —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A4233 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pleasant Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Brown Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A4233 Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Oak Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frederick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brynhyfryd Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Protheroe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order High Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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