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Crime in CF43 3

How much crime is recorded in CF43 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region
Wales
Population
4,169 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CF43 3

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 49.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in CF43 3, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
49.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
87
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).

CF43 3National
Violence and sexual offences44.423.6
Anti-social behaviour11.110.7
Public order11.14.6
Criminal damage and arson7.34.7
Other theft3.64.5
Burglary3.59.1
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Other crime2.41.5
Drugs1.72.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Shoplifting0.98.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 18% 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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