CF37 5HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF37 5HJ

CF37 5HJ, Rhondda Cynon Taf has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.53 per 1,000 population. This CF37 5HJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF37 postcode area, which has experienced 354 crimes and a crime rate of 9.05 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF37 5HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF37 5HJ, encompassing approximately 2257 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF37 5HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shakespeare Rise with total crimes: 3
  • Morien Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Rhiw Felin with total crimes: 2

CF37 5HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.53-50.00%
Public order53.54400.00%
Vehicle crime22.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.7445.45%
Burglary17.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Public order10.44-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-80.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.84-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour74.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.1025.00%
Public order42.21-42.86%
Vehicle crime11.77-66.67%
Other theft10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.8455.56%
Public order76.2040.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.10100.00%
Vehicle crime31.770.00%
Drugs11.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.070.00%
Public order53.99400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.21150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.21-60.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.42-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson53.99400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.210.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.44-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.4040.00%
Other theft36.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33100.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Possession of weapons20.89100.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.09-28.57%
Public order24.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.5227.27%
Criminal damage and arson26.20100.00%
Public order20.89-33.33%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.87-50.00%
Public order31.33-25.00%
Other theft21.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.63-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.87100.00%
Public order42.66-33.33%
Other crime11.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.400.00%
Public order66.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202416
June 202411
May 202414
April 20249
March 20249
February 202414
January 202410
December 202314
November 202311
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF37 5HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shakespeare Rise
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Morien Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rhiw Felin
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Springfield Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wordsworth Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Oak Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ton Y Felin
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Poets Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dyffryn Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Dyffryn Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Plane Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1