Total Crime Rate
20.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 101st lowest 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 Church Avenue (CF44 0UR) in the last 12 months was 20.5 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% lower than the Aberdare East average (149.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Avenue (CF44 0UR), the main crime hotspot is near Tan Y Bryn Gardens. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aberdare East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llwydcoed Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tan Y Bryn Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plasmarl | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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