Total Crime Rate
52.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bryngoleu Crescent area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Ferndale and Maerdy , and the 330th lowest 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 Bryngoleu Crescent (CF43 4LT) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bryngoleu Crescent (CF43 4LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lime Street (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baptist Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhondda Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mountain Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Oak Street | Under investigation |
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