Total Crime Rate

210.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 210.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.7 8/10
  • Public order 37.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.2 9/10
  • Other crime 13.8 10/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 6.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Hirwaun Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hirwaun Road (CF44 9LN) in the last 12 months was 210.3 per 1,000 residents and was 108.9% higher than the Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos average (100.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hirwaun Road (CF44 9LN), the main crime hotspot is near Pentwyn Court. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos

Crime Over Time in Hirwaun Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryn Gwyn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryn Gwyn Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pentwyn Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Heol Uchaf Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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