Total Crime Rate

220.6 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 220.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.0 10/10
  • Public order 49.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.8 7/10
  • Other theft 17.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Church Row area has the 11th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 65th highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Row (CF44 8LH) in the last 12 months was 220.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 142.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Row (CF44 8LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alma Street, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Church Row area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alma Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Clive Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A4059 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mount Pleasant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order David Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harriet Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cynon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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