Total Crime Rate

22.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 22.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

King Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 797 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 King Street (CF44 8TR) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Street (CF44 8TR), 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.

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Crime Over Time in King Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Hafod Wen Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol-Y-Twyn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Heol-Y-Twyn Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Heol-Y-Twyn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heol-Y-Twyn —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heol-Y-Twyn —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Y Garth Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hafod Wen Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Heol-Y-Twyn Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Bychan Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dare Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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