Total Crime Rate

380.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 380.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 96.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.0 9/10
  • Public order 32.0 10/10
  • Other theft 28.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.0 10/10
  • Drugs 16.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Other crime 12.0 10/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Ash Walk area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Llantrisant and Talbot Green , and the 16th highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ash Walk (CF72 8RE) in the last 12 months was 380.0 per 1,000 residents and was 294.6% higher than the Llantrisant and Talbot Green average (96.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 136.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ash Walk (CF72 8RE), the main crime hotspot is near Llys Catwg. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 38 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 Ash Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Clos Leland Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forest View
Sep 2025Shoplifting Forest View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Forest View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Forest View Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Llys Catwg Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Llys Catwg Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Llys Catwg Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cherry Tree Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llys Catwg Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Llys Catwg Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chartist Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chartist Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting A4119 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Heol Y Gyfraith Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Heol Y Gyfraith Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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