CF37 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF37

CF37, Rhondda Cynon Taf has recorded a total of 274 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.00 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CF37 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CF37, encompassing approximately 39115 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (99) incidents (-28.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Public order: (41) incidents (-30.51% decrease)

CF37 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Ynys Close with total crimes: 10
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9

CF37 Crime Map

Postcodes in CF37

The postcode district are associated with the CF37, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CF37 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences997.00-28.78%
Anti-social behaviour502.53-23.08%
Public order411.28-30.51%
Shoplifting211.05-4.55%
Burglary190.54171.43%
Vehicle crime110.4937.50%
Other theft110.28-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson100.28-23.08%
Drugs60.26-60.00%
Other crime30.15-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.080.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1399.28-13.66%
Anti-social behaviour653.551.56%
Public order591.6611.32%
Shoplifting221.5115.79%
Other theft180.5620.00%
Drugs150.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson130.38-45.83%
Other crime90.33200.00%
Vehicle crime80.23-33.33%
Burglary70.200.00%
Possession of weapons30.18-70.00%
Theft from the person20.080.00%
Robbery20.05-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.663.21%
Anti-social behaviour644.12-9.86%
Public order531.64-11.67%
Criminal damage and arson241.35-4.00%
Shoplifting190.61-42.42%
Other theft150.4925.00%
Vehicle crime120.38100.00%
Possession of weapons100.31400.00%
Burglary70.2616.67%
Drugs50.18-50.00%
Robbery30.130.00%
Other crime30.08-57.14%
Theft from the person20.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1569.97-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour713.999.23%
Public order601.82-11.76%
Shoplifting331.5337.50%
Criminal damage and arson250.84-16.67%
Other theft120.64-36.84%
Drugs100.3125.00%
Other crime70.2675.00%
Vehicle crime60.18-53.85%
Burglary60.1520.00%
Theft from the person20.15100.00%
Possession of weapons20.05-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 169 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16910.469.74%
Public order684.3228.30%
Anti-social behaviour651.74-1.52%
Criminal damage and arson301.66-25.00%
Shoplifting240.77-31.43%
Other theft190.61-13.64%
Vehicle crime130.498.33%
Drugs80.33-20.00%
Burglary50.20-28.57%
Other crime40.13-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.10-50.00%
Theft from the person10.08-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15410.53-9.41%
Anti-social behaviour663.9437.50%
Public order531.6917.78%
Criminal damage and arson401.3517.65%
Shoplifting351.02-27.08%
Other theft220.8910.00%
Vehicle crime120.5633.33%
Drugs100.31-28.57%
Burglary70.26-22.22%
Possession of weapons60.18200.00%
Other crime50.15-37.50%
Theft from the person20.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 170 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17010.5133.86%
Anti-social behaviour484.356.67%
Shoplifting481.2360.00%
Public order451.239.76%
Criminal damage and arson341.1541.67%
Other theft200.875.26%
Drugs140.5140.00%
Burglary90.3628.57%
Vehicle crime90.2328.57%
Other crime80.2314.29%
Robbery20.20100.00%
Theft from the person20.05-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.05-71.43%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1278.41-22.09%
Anti-social behaviour453.252.27%
Public order411.15-4.65%
Shoplifting301.05-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson240.7720.00%
Other theft190.6158.33%
Drugs100.4942.86%
Other crime70.2640.00%
Possession of weapons70.1875.00%
Burglary70.18-12.50%
Vehicle crime70.18-46.15%
Theft from the person30.1850.00%
Robbery10.08-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 163 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1639.185.84%
Anti-social behaviour444.1718.92%
Public order431.1234.38%
Shoplifting361.10111.76%
Criminal damage and arson200.92-20.00%
Vehicle crime130.510.00%
Other theft120.33-25.00%
Burglary80.31-27.27%
Drugs70.20-53.33%
Other crime50.18400.00%
Possession of weapons40.1333.33%
Robbery20.10-33.33%
Theft from the person20.05-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1548.4912.41%
Anti-social behaviour373.94-15.91%
Public order320.95-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson250.8213.64%
Shoplifting170.64-19.05%
Other theft160.430.00%
Drugs150.4115.38%
Vehicle crime130.3862.50%
Burglary110.3337.50%
Theft from the person40.28300.00%
Possession of weapons30.10-25.00%
Robbery30.08-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Other crime10.03-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1378.410.00%
Public order463.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour441.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson221.120.00%
Shoplifting210.560.00%
Other theft160.540.00%
Drugs130.410.00%
Burglary80.330.00%
Vehicle crime80.200.00%
Other crime40.200.00%
Robbery40.100.00%
Possession of weapons40.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 541 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202459
July 202453
June 202460
May 202468
April 202453
March 202445
February 202441
January 202443
December 202332
November 202346

A total of 1629 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 148.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 170 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202499
August 2024139
July 2024161
June 2024156
May 2024169
April 2024154
March 2024170
February 2024127
January 2024163
December 2023154
November 2023137

A total of 599 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 54.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202465
July 202464
June 202471
May 202465
April 202466
March 202448
February 202445
January 202444
December 202337
November 202344

A total of 267 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202424
June 202425
May 202430
April 202440
March 202434
February 202424
January 202420
December 202325
November 202322

A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20249
February 20247
January 20248
December 202311
November 20238

A total of 112 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202412
June 20246
May 202413
April 202412
March 20249
February 20247
January 202413
December 202313
November 20238

A total of 56 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 180 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 202415
June 202412
May 202419
April 202422
March 202420
February 202419
January 202412
December 202316
November 202316

A total of 306 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
July 202419
June 202433
May 202424
April 202435
March 202448
February 202430
January 202436
December 202317
November 202321

A total of 47 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 202410
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 113 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 20245
June 202410
May 20248
April 202410
March 202414
February 202410
January 20247
December 202315
November 202313

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF37 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ynys Close
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total9
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Park Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Church Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Morien Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Beyron Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Crossbrook Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Cliff Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Leyshon Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 15. Taff Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Park/Open Space
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Cwrt Coed-Y-Lan
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Garth Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Evans Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Meadow Street
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 21. Llys Graig Y Wion
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Coed Isaf Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 23. Quarry Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Cefn Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Clayton Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Gelli Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cyncoed
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 28. School Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 29. Maesteg Grove
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 30. Coronation Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1