Total Crime Rate
41.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Riverside Court area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Brynna and Llanharan , and the 257th lowest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Riverside Court (CF72 8TP) in the last 12 months was 41.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% lower than the Brynna and Llanharan average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Riverside Court (CF72 8TP), the main crime hotspot is near A4222. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brynna and Llanharan| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A4222 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pinewood Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A4222 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Hills Drive | Under investigation |
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