Total Crime Rate
307.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
170.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oak Terrace area has the highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Penrhiw-ceibr , and the 27th highest crime rate of 791 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 Oak Terrace (CF45 3PX) in the last 12 months was 307.7 per 1,000 residents and was 241.3% higher than the Penrhiw-ceibr average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 170.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oak Terrace (CF45 3PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hawthorn Terrace, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brynheulog (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Penrhiw-ceibr| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ty'Rfelin Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodfield Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penybryn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penrhiwceiber Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penrhiwceiber Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hawthorn Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hawthorn Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hawthorn Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawthorn Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawthorn Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawthorn Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawthorn Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brynheulog | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brynheulog | Under investigation |
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