Total Crime Rate
21.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fern Crescent area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aberdare East , and the 106th 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 Fern Crescent (CF44 8YA) in the last 12 months was 21.5 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 10 cases , up 66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fern Crescent (CF44 8YA), the main crime hotspot is near Glan Road. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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