Crime Rates at Mill Street, Aberdare, CF44 8LY

Mill Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 55th 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 Mill Street (CF44 8LY) in the last 12 months was 236.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 151.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 56.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Street (CF44 8LY), 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.