Postcode · Pontypridd
Crime in CF38 2NW
How much crime is recorded in CF38 2NW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Church Village West
- Council
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,700 (2024)
CF38 2NWPontypridd
How safe is CF38 2NW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF38 2NW area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CF38 2NWNational
Violence and sexual offences15.523.6
Public order5.04.6
Anti-social behaviour4.310.7
Shoplifting3.08.4
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Other theft1.44.5
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Other crime0.71.5
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.51.4
Burglary0.19.1
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 94% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.