Postcode · Aberdare
Crime in CF44 8AN
How much crime is recorded in CF44 8AN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Aberdare North & Llwydcoed
- Council
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,729 (2024)
CF44 8ANAberdare
How safe is CF44 8AN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 42.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF44 8AN area, 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
42.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
94
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).
CF44 8ANNational
Violence and sexual offences37.123.6
Anti-social behaviour15.810.7
Public order14.34.6
Burglary9.09.1
Shoplifting7.68.4
Criminal damage and arson5.74.7
Drugs2.92.4
Other crime2.61.5
Other theft2.34.5
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Robbery1.11.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Possession of weapons0.40.9
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.