Total Crime Rate

343.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 343.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 142.9 10/10
  • Public order 51.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 39.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.3 10/10
  • Other theft 15.2 9/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Weatheral Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 19th 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 Weatheral Street (CF44 7BB) in the last 12 months was 343.5 per 1,000 residents and was 129.9% higher than the Aberdare East average (149.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 200.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weatheral Street (CF44 7BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Llys Efengyl, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Street (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Weatheral Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Llys Efengyl Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Llys Efengyl
Sep 2025Public order Weatheral Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Victoria Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bankes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Commercial Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Canon Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canon Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dean Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dean Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Llys Efengyl Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gospel Hall Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morgan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Penybryn Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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