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Crime in CF42 5

How much crime is recorded in CF42 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region
Wales
Population
7,300 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CF42 5

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 39.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in CF42 5, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
39.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
67
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

CF42 5National
Violence and sexual offences33.523.6
Public order8.34.6
Burglary6.59.1
Anti-social behaviour6.210.7
Criminal damage and arson5.64.7
Other crime2.91.5
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Other theft2.34.5
Drugs1.72.4
Shoplifting1.58.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 46% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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