Total Crime Rate

57.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 57.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.9 6/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Sycamore Rise area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 365th 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 Sycamore Rise (CF44 0JJ) in the last 12 months was 57.2 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Rise (CF44 0JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Pant-Y-Cerdin. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sycamore Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Pant-Y-Cerdin Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rheidol Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timothy Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timothy Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timothy Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pant-Y-Cerdin Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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