Total Crime Rate
225.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tirbach Houses area has the 10th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 60th highest crime rate of 797 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 Tirbach Houses (CF44 0BD) in the last 12 months was 225.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% higher than the Aberdare East average (149.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 91.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 94.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tirbach Houses (CF44 0BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Duffryn Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bryngolwg (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aberdare East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maeshyfryd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Canal Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryngolwg | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Brynawelon | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maeshyfryd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bro Deg | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maeshyfryd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Duffryn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canal Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Canal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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