Total Crime Rate
37.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Green Bank Villas area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Mountain Ash , and the 219th lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Green Bank Villas (CF45 3RA) in the last 12 months was 37.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Bank Villas (CF45 3RA), the main crime hotspot is near Union Street. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mountain Ash| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pamela Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pryce Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Graig Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cadwaladr Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cadwaladr Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadwaladr Street | — |
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