Crime Rates at Darran Road, Mountain Ash, CF45 3HT

Darran Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Mountain Ash , and the 151st 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 Darran Road (CF45 3HT) in the last 12 months was 144.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% higher than the Mountain Ash average (96.6 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 275.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 93.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 266.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darran Road (CF45 3HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingcraft Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.