Total Crime Rate

133.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 60.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.3 9/10
  • Public order 26.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.7 6/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Talbot Square area has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Llantrisant and Talbot Green , and the 154th highest crime rate of 791 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Talbot Square (CF72 8AB) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% higher than the Llantrisant and Talbot Green average (97.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -38.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 60.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Talbot Square (CF72 8AB), the main crime hotspot is near Llys Catwg. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Llantrisant and Talbot Green

Crime Over Time in Talbot Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cowbridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cowbridge Road —
Apr 2026Public order Cowbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowbridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowbridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes-Y-Rhedyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Maes-Y-Rhedyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Maes-Y-Rhedyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Maes-Y-Rhedyn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Maes-Y-Rhedyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heol Johnson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talbot Green Bus Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Llys Catwg Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes-Y-Rhedyn —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes-Y-Rhedyn —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Y Gyfraith Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Llys Catwg Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Llys Catwg Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Llys Catwg Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Catwg Under investigation
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Data Sources

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