OAK CLOSE, CF72 8RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF72 8RF

OAK CLOSE, CF72 8RF, Rhondda Cynon Taf has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.32 per 1,000 population. This CF72 8RF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF72 postcode area, which has experienced 123 crimes and a crime rate of 5.62 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF72 8RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF72 8RF, encompassing approximately 936 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF72 8RF area, explore the CF72 8RF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

CF72 8RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Llys Catwg with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Cherry Tree Walk with total crimes: 4

OAK CLOSE, CF72 8RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1136.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences811.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.5425.00%
Other theft45.340.00%
Burglary24.270.00%
Public order22.14-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.140.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1129.9110.00%
Violence and sexual offences411.75-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.27300.00%
Public order44.2733.33%
Burglary24.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.140.00%
Theft from the person12.140.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1029.9166.67%
Violence and sexual offences1010.6842.86%
Public order310.68-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.200.00%
Burglary12.140.00%
Other theft11.07-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences726.70-36.36%
Shoplifting67.48-14.29%
Public order56.41150.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.34-33.33%
Other theft22.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.140.00%
Burglary12.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1128.8483.33%
Shoplifting711.75-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson37.48-25.00%
Public order23.20-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.140.00%
Other theft12.140.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting929.9128.57%
Violence and sexual offences69.61-14.29%
Public order56.4166.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.27-66.67%
Other theft12.140.00%
Robbery11.070.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting729.9116.67%
Violence and sexual offences77.48-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour67.4820.00%
Public order36.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.20100.00%
Other theft12.14-66.67%
Burglary11.07-50.00%
Other crime11.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences828.8460.00%
Shoplifting68.54-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.4125.00%
Other theft35.340.00%
Burglary23.200.00%
Public order12.14-80.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1032.04100.00%
Public order510.6825.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.3425.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.270.00%
Burglary22.140.00%
Other crime12.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting522.43-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.3433.33%
Public order44.27-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.270.00%
Vehicle crime12.140.00%
Other crime11.070.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences833.11100.00%
Shoplifting68.54-45.45%
Other theft56.41150.00%
Public order55.34-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour35.34-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.20-33.33%
Drugs22.14100.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1135.2537.50%
Public order711.75-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences47.48-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.270.00%
Other theft23.20-33.33%
Drugs12.140.00%
Burglary11.070.00%

In July 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order935.250.00%
Shoplifting89.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.410.00%
Other theft33.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.200.00%
Other crime22.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202411
May 202410
April 20246
March 20247
February 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 20235
September 20236
August 202311
July 20238

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20244
May 202410
April 20247
March 202411
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 20234
September 20238
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
September 20235
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235
August 20237
July 20239

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233
August 20234
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
July 20232

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF72 8RF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Llys Catwg
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cherry Tree Walk
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chartist Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 5. Heol Miles
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Talbot Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Clos Leland
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Heol Johnson
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Bronhall
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Heol Y Gyfraith
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1