Total Crime Rate

206.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 206.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.4 9/10
  • Public order 26.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Other crime 9.7 9/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Brynheulog area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Penrhiw-ceibr , and the 75th 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 Brynheulog (CF45 3DX) in the last 12 months was 206.8 per 1,000 residents and was 126.4% higher than the Penrhiw-ceibr average (91.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -4.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 124.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brynheulog (CF45 3DX), the main crime hotspot is near Brynheulog. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brynheulog area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hawthorn Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brynheulog Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brynheulog
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brynheulog Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holly Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brynheulog Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brynheulog Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holly Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penybryn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Holly Row Under investigation

Data Sources

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