Total Crime Rate

16.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 16.6 2/10
  • Violent crimes 9.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Cae Coed area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 84th 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 Cae Coed (CF44 0BF) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 89.4% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cae Coed (CF44 0BF), the main crime hotspot is near Bryngolwg. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cae Coed area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maeshyfryd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maeshyfryd Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maeshyfryd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duffryn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glas-Y-Gors Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Canal Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canal Road
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Brynawelon Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryngolwg Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bryngolwg
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brynawelon Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brynawelon Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Brynawelon Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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