COMMON ROAD, CF37 4AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF37 4AF

COMMON ROAD, CF37 4AF, Rhondda Cynon Taf has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.48 per 1,000 population. This CF37 4AF 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 4AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF37 4AF, encompassing approximately 2476 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CF37 4AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 5
  • Pencoed Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

COMMON ROAD, CF37 4AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.48-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour34.04-66.67%
Public order31.21-50.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.5337.50%
Anti-social behaviour94.44800.00%
Public order63.63-33.33%
Drugs32.420.00%
Other theft21.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Shoplifting10.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order910.5050.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.63-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson33.2350.00%
Shoplifting21.21-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-80.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.30-40.00%
Public order63.63200.00%
Shoplifting52.4225.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.02-33.33%
Drugs10.81-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.737.14%
Anti-social behaviour56.06-54.55%
Shoplifting42.02300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-33.33%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Public order20.81-60.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.17-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour115.65120.00%
Public order54.44-16.67%
Other theft52.02150.00%
Vehicle crime32.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Possession of weapons21.21100.00%
Shoplifting10.81-83.33%
Drugs10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.76142.86%
Public order66.8650.00%
Shoplifting62.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.42-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson32.020.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.32125.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.63-50.00%
Public order42.83-60.00%
Drugs41.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6150.00%
Shoplifting21.210.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.15-17.65%
Public order105.65233.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.04300.00%
Vehicle crime31.610.00%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Shoplifting21.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.730.00%
Public order36.86-40.00%
Shoplifting31.210.00%
Drugs31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-33.33%
Other theft10.810.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.76-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour86.86-11.11%
Public order53.2325.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.02200.00%
Shoplifting31.210.00%
Drugs31.21200.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-33.33%
Other crime10.810.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.15-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour97.270.00%
Public order43.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.61200.00%
Shoplifting31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-66.67%
Other theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.880.00%
Public order63.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.420.00%
Shoplifting31.210.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 202411
March 20245
February 20249
January 20244
December 20231
November 20238
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20248
June 20249
May 202415
April 202414
March 202417
February 20247
January 202414
December 202317
November 202317
October 202318
September 202322

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20249
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 202410
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 4AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Pencoed Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sion Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Central Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bryn Olwg
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Fron Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hospital Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ynysangharad Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bakers Wharf
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ynys-Gyfeillon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1