LIBRARY ROAD, CF37 2YA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF37 2YA

LIBRARY ROAD, CF37 2YA, Rhondda Cynon Taf has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.51 per 1,000 population. This CF37 2YA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF37 postcode area, which has experienced 269 crimes and a crime rate of 6.88 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF37 2YA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF37 2YA, encompassing approximately 1858 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF37 2YA area, explore the CF37 2YA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-34.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-40.91% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

CF37 2YA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5
  • Crossbrook Street with total crimes: 5

LIBRARY ROAD, CF37 2YA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1528.51-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour138.07-40.91%
Shoplifting96.99-25.00%
Public order64.84-62.50%
Drugs43.23-20.00%
Other theft22.15-33.33%
Burglary21.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.08-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2348.42-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour2212.37144.44%
Public order1611.8445.45%
Shoplifting128.619.09%
Drugs56.46400.00%
Possession of weapons32.69200.00%
Other theft31.61200.00%
Other crime21.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2837.6655.56%
Public order1115.06-31.25%
Shoplifting115.92-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour95.92-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson34.84-40.00%
Robbery21.610.00%
Theft from the person21.080.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Drugs10.54-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1948.4246.15%
Violence and sexual offences1810.22-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour179.68-5.56%
Public order169.1545.45%
Burglary58.61150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.690.00%
Drugs52.6966.67%
Other theft22.69-33.33%
Other crime11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.54-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2947.887.41%
Anti-social behaviour1815.600.00%
Shoplifting139.68-18.75%
Public order116.9910.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.9266.67%
Drugs32.690.00%
Other theft31.61-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Other crime11.080.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2746.81-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour1814.53100.00%
Shoplifting169.68-44.83%
Public order108.6125.00%
Other theft45.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.1550.00%
Drugs31.61-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.610.00%
Burglary11.610.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2945.7393.33%
Violence and sexual offences2815.60115.38%
Anti-social behaviour915.0628.57%
Public order84.84-20.00%
Drugs44.300.00%
Other theft32.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61-33.33%
Theft from the person11.08-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1531.20-48.28%
Violence and sexual offences138.07-40.91%
Public order106.99-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.38-22.22%
Drugs43.77300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.15-25.00%
Other theft21.610.00%
Theft from the person21.080.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2946.27163.64%
Violence and sexual offences2215.60-21.43%
Public order1211.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.46-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson44.84-33.33%
Other theft22.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Theft from the person21.08100.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Drugs10.54-87.50%
Other crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2844.653.70%
Anti-social behaviour1115.06-31.25%
Shoplifting115.9222.22%
Drugs85.9233.33%
Public order84.30-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.30100.00%
Other theft43.23300.00%
Vehicle crime22.15100.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2742.50-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour1614.530.00%
Public order158.6187.50%
Shoplifting98.07-30.77%
Drugs64.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.23-25.00%
Other theft11.61-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2844.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour1615.060.00%
Shoplifting138.610.00%
Public order86.990.00%
Other theft54.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.690.00%
Drugs32.150.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 186 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202411
June 202419
May 202413
April 202416
March 202429
February 202415
January 202429
December 202311
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 286 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202423
July 202428
June 202418
May 202429
April 202427
March 202428
February 202413
January 202422
December 202328
November 202327
October 202328

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20238
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 131 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
July 202411
June 202416
May 202411
April 202410
March 20248
February 202410
January 202412
December 20238
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 165 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202422
July 20249
June 202417
May 202418
April 202418
March 20249
February 20247
January 20249
December 202311
November 202316
October 202316

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF37 2YA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Crossbrook Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Church Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Taff Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Cwrt Coed-Y-Lan
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Sion Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Lôn Yr Hen Ysgol
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Grongaer Terrace
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Mill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Tyfica Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ynys-Gyfeillon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1