Crime Rates at Chancery Lane, Mountain Ash, CF45 3NW

Chancery Lane area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Mountain Ash , and the 13th 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 Chancery Lane (CF45 3NW) in the last 12 months was 432.7 per 1,000 residents and was 347.9% 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 274.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chancery Lane (CF45 3NW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Union Street, where police recorded 17 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.