Total Crime Rate
165.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heol Nant area has the 18th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Nant (CF44 8TE) in the last 12 months was 165.2 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -90.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 89.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heol Nant (CF44 8TE), the main crime hotspot is near Hafod Wen. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aberdare East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hafod Wen | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Graiglwyd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Y Garth | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol-Y-Twyn | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol-Y-Twyn | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heol-Y-Twyn | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heol-Y-Twyn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heol-Y-Twyn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol-Y-Twyn | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hafod Wen | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dare Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Bychan | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes Brynna | Under investigation |
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