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Crime in CF44 8

How much crime is recorded in CF44 8, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Region
Wales
Population
13,396 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CF44 8

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in CF44 8, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
31.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
61
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).

CF44 8National
Violence and sexual offences27.923.6
Anti-social behaviour10.110.7
Public order7.54.6
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Burglary3.79.1
Shoplifting2.88.4
Other theft2.44.5
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Drugs1.42.4
Other crime1.41.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 11% 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.

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