Total Crime Rate

58.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 58.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 42.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • 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
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

Cefnpennar Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 371st 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 Cefnpennar Road (CF44 0EG) in the last 12 months was 58.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 42.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cefnpennar Road (CF44 0EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pond Place, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bryngolwg (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cefnpennar Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Sion Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pond Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pond Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Pond Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pond Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pond Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pond Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pond Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Pond Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pond Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Rhys Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bryngolwg
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryngolwg Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maeshyfryd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maeshyfryd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maeshyfryd Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Pond Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bryn Hir Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pond Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pond Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pond Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area

Data Sources

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