Total Crime Rate

139.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 139.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 73.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.2 8/10
  • Public order 20.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Shoplifting 4.1 3/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Forge Row area has the 6th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Aberaman , and the 145th highest crime rate of 791 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 Forge Row (CF44 6DR) in the last 12 months was 139.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% higher than the Aberaman average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 73.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forge Row (CF44 6DR), the main crime hotspot is near Ffrwd Street. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Forge Row area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Clarence Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godreaman Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godreaman Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godreaman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ffrwd Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Foundry View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Howell'S Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Jubilee Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order New Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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