Total Crime Rate
103.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fairfield Close area has the 27th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 235th highest crime rate of 791 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fairfield Close (CF44 0PF) in the last 12 months was 103.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairfield Close (CF44 0PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pant-Y-Cerdin, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tre Gwilym (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cwmbach| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rheidol Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Timothy Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tre Gwilym | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pant-Y-Cerdin | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pant-Y-Cerdin | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Timothy Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Timothy Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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