Total Crime Rate
173.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rheola Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Penrhiw-ceibr , and the 108th 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 Rheola Street (CF45 3TB) in the last 12 months was 173.0 per 1,000 residents and was 89.4% higher than the Penrhiw-ceibr average (91.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 153.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rheola Street (CF45 3TB), the main crime hotspot is near Cross Street. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Penrhiw-ceibr| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Railway Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Railway Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | — |
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