Total Crime Rate

104.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 104.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.4 8/10
  • Public order 30.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Harlech Place area has the 28th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 232nd highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harlech Place (CF44 7PR) in the last 12 months was 104.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 82.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 88.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harlech Place (CF44 7PR), the main crime hotspot is near Ty Fry. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Harlech Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Harlech Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ty Fry Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Graig Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ty Fry Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ty Fry Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lambert Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ty Fry Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morgan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ty Fry Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ty Fry Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maelgwyn Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maelgwyn Terrace
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heol-Y-Mynydd Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Heol-Y-Mynydd Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brynawel Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ty Fry Under investigation

Data Sources

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