CF38 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF38

CF38, Rhondda Cynon Taf has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.91 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CF38 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CF38, encompassing approximately 23344 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)

CF38 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Castellau Road with total crimes: 4
  • Centenary Court with total crimes: 4

CF38 Crime Map

Postcodes in CF38

The postcode district are associated with the CF38, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CF38 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 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences322.91-23.81%
Public order111.37120.00%
Other theft80.47700.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.34-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson40.340.00%
Other crime20.17-33.33%
Burglary20.09100.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences423.5675.00%
Anti-social behaviour221.8069.23%
Public order50.94-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.21-42.86%
Other crime30.17-25.00%
Other theft10.13-83.33%
Shoplifting10.040.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.04-85.71%
Drugs10.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%
Burglary10.04-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences243.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.0318.18%
Criminal damage and arson70.5616.67%
Public order70.30-36.36%
Vehicle crime70.3075.00%
Other theft60.30-25.00%
Other crime40.260.00%
Burglary20.17-50.00%
Drugs10.09-50.00%
Shoplifting10.04-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences243.26-48.94%
Public order111.0322.22%
Anti-social behaviour110.47-31.25%
Other theft80.4760.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.34-14.29%
Other crime40.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.17300.00%
Burglary40.170.00%
Shoplifting20.170.00%
Drugs20.09100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences474.284.44%
Anti-social behaviour162.0177.78%
Public order90.6928.57%
Other crime80.39166.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.34133.33%
Other theft50.3025.00%
Burglary40.2133.33%
Shoplifting20.17100.00%
Vehicle crime10.09-83.33%
Drugs10.04-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences453.684.65%
Anti-social behaviour91.93-30.77%
Public order70.39-41.67%
Vehicle crime60.3020.00%
Other theft40.26-55.56%
Other crime30.1750.00%
Burglary30.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.13-66.67%
Drugs20.130.00%
Possession of weapons20.090.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Shoplifting10.04-95.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences435.1048.28%
Shoplifting201.84400.00%
Anti-social behaviour130.86333.33%
Public order120.5671.43%
Other theft90.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.39350.00%
Vehicle crime50.390.00%
Burglary30.21200.00%
Drugs20.13-50.00%
Other crime20.090.00%
Theft from the person10.09-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences292.66-48.21%
Public order71.24-56.25%
Vehicle crime50.30400.00%
Shoplifting40.210.00%
Drugs40.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.17-66.67%
Other theft30.13-25.00%
Other crime20.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.09-71.43%
Theft from the person20.09100.00%
Burglary10.09-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences564.3340.00%
Public order162.4033.33%
Anti-social behaviour90.6928.57%
Criminal damage and arson70.3916.67%
Other theft40.30-20.00%
Other crime20.17100.00%
Burglary20.09100.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.040.00%
Drugs10.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences403.3421.21%
Public order121.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.51-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.30100.00%
Other theft50.26-58.33%
Shoplifting30.21-40.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Drugs10.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.040.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%
Burglary10.040.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences333.083.12%
Other theft121.4133.33%
Anti-social behaviour100.51-37.50%
Public order60.43-57.14%
Shoplifting50.2625.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.21-57.14%
Other crime10.13-75.00%
Drugs10.040.00%
Burglary10.04-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences324.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour161.370.00%
Public order140.690.00%
Other theft90.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.390.00%
Vehicle crime70.300.00%
Other crime40.300.00%
Shoplifting40.170.00%
Burglary30.170.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20247
June 202411
May 20249
April 20247
March 202412
February 20247
January 202416
December 202312
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 447 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202442
July 202424
June 202424
May 202447
April 202445
March 202443
February 202429
January 202456
December 202340
November 202333
October 202332

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20249
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20249
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 137 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202422
July 202413
June 202411
May 202416
April 20249
March 202413
February 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 202420
February 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
October 20237

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF38 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Castellau Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Centenary Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Lewis Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Camperly Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Gwaunmiskin Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cae Ffynnon
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tonyrefail Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Cwrt Castellau
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Cadwal Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Brynteg Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Wingfield Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Station Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Clos Gwynedd
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hill Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Andrews Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Chandlers Reach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Brynteg Green
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Cwrt Y Garth
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Heol Treferig
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Hill View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Moorland Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Cwrt Coed Fardre
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. B4595
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Castell-Y-Mynach Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Heol Bryn Heulog
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Llys Coed Derw
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Salem Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1