Total Crime Rate

516.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

101.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 516.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 283.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 101.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.4 10/10
  • Public order 47.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.5 9/10
  • Other theft 22.5 10/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

This area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Llantrisant and Talbot Green , and the 6th 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 This (CF72 8AU) in the last 12 months was 516.9 per 1,000 residents and was 428.9% 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 Shoplifting with 101 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -32.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 101.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode CF72 8AU, the highest concentration of overall crime is near George Street, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in CF72 8AU area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour George Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery A4119 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heol Dyfodwg Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Dyfodwg Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Talbot Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson George Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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