Total Crime Rate

61.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 61.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 55.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.8 8/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

East Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 391st lowest crime rate of 791 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 East Avenue (CF44 8AS) in the last 12 months was 61.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% lower than the Aberdare East average (156.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Avenue (CF44 8AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Llys Efengyl, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ty Fry (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in East Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gadlys Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dover Place
Apr 2026Burglary Penybryn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ty Fry Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Llys Efengyl Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Llys Efengyl Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Railway Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ann Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Depot Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gadlys Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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