Crime Rates at Clos Afon, Aberdare, CF44 6BF

Clos Afon area has the 6th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Aberaman , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clos Afon (CF44 6BF) in the last 12 months was 149.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% higher than the Aberaman average (93.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 81.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clos Afon (CF44 6BF), the main crime hotspot is near Fernhill. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.