Total Crime Rate

21.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 21.7 2/10
  • Violent crimes 17.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.3 4/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Bridgend Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Brynna and Llanharan , and the 112th lowest crime rate of 791 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 Bridgend Road (CF72 9RB) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% lower than the Brynna and Llanharan average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridgend Road (CF72 9RB), the main crime hotspot is near Park View. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Bridgend Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jubilee Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime David Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences David Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridgend Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llanharan Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Cynllan Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime David Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parc Bryn Derwen Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park View Under investigation
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Data Sources

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