Total Crime Rate

62.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 62.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mountain Ash Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Abercynon , and the 386th lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mountain Ash Road (CF45 4PR) in the last 12 months was 62.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.5% lower than the Abercynon average (83.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mountain Ash Road (CF45 4PR), the main crime hotspot is near Park View. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mountain Ash Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Martin'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Well Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park View Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park View Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thurston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thurston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ann Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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