Total Crime Rate
73.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brodeg area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 351st highest crime rate of 797 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 Brodeg (CF44 0HA) in the last 12 months was 73.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brodeg (CF44 0HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pond Place, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bryngolwg (24 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Bryn Hir | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maeshyfryd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Canal Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pond Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canal Road | — |
| 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 | 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 | Bryn Hir | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn Hir | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Canal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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