Total Crime Rate

74.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 74.9 7/10
  • Public order 35.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • 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
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dare Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 344th highest 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 Dare Road (CF44 8UB) in the last 12 months was 74.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% lower than the Aberdare East average (149.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 66.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dare Road (CF44 8UB), 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 Dare Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Bychan Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Y Garth Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hafod Wen Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heol-Y-Twyn
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heol-Y-Twyn
Sep 2025Public order Heol-Y-Twyn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Heol-Y-Twyn Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Heol-Y-Twyn Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heol-Y-Twyn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hafod Wen Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dare Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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