Total Crime Rate
116.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bridgend Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Brynna and Llanharan , and the 198th 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 Bridgend Road (CF72 9RA) in the last 12 months was 116.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% higher than the Brynna and Llanharan average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 84.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridgend Road (CF72 9RA), the main crime hotspot is near Park View. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 30 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 | Bridgend Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bridgend Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgend Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Cynllan | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn Eglwys | Under investigation |
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