Total Crime Rate
516.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
101.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Parc Newydd Shopping Centre 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 Parc Newydd Shopping Centre (CF72 8SY) 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 Parc Newydd Shopping Centre (CF72 8SY), 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| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Forest View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Green Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Oak Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Y Gyfraith | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ash Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cherry Tree Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | A4119 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cherry Tree Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Forest View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys Catwg | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Llys Catwg | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Llys Catwg | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Llys Catwg | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Llys Catwg | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Forest View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Talbot Close | Under investigation |
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