Total Crime Rate
215.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
139.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tirfounder Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 58th highest crime rate of 791 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 Tirfounder Road (CF44 0AU) in the last 12 months was 215.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.8% higher than the Aberdare East average (156.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 139.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tirfounder Road (CF44 0AU), the main crime hotspot is near Tre Telynog. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cwmbach| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Canal Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brynawelon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Brynawelon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Canal Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glas-Y-Gors | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brynawelon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tre Telynog | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tre Telynog | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maeshyfryd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maeshyfryd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Rhys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Brynawelon | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maeshyfryd | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sion Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duffryn Road | Under investigation |
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