Total Crime Rate

7.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 7.4 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.7 1/10
  • 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
  • Public order 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Lon Y Brynnau area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 23rd 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 Lon Y Brynnau (CF44 8PU) in the last 12 months was 7.4 per 1,000 residents and was 95.3% lower than the Aberdare East average (156.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , 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 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lon Y Brynnau (CF44 8PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maes Brynna, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hafod Wen (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Aberdare West and Llwydcoed

Crime Over Time in Lon Y Brynnau area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dare Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pen-Y-Fro —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hafod Wen Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Maes-Y-Coed Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes Brynna Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cwmdare Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broncynon Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dare Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawthorn Rise —
Apr 2026Other theft The Ridings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dare Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Rise Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 12 of 12

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑