Total Crime Rate
66.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chapelwood Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Brynna and Llanharan , and the 395th highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chapelwood Drive (CF72 9WP) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapelwood Drive (CF72 9WP), the main crime hotspot is near Bluebell Drive. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 9 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 | Chapel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Coed Bychan Crescent | Under investigation |
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