Postcode · Mountain Ash
Crime in CF45 4YD
How much crime is recorded in CF45 4YD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Abercynon
- Council
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,755 (2024)
CF45 4YDMountain Ash
How safe is CF45 4YD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 39.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF45 4YD area, 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
39.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
63
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).
CF45 4YDNational
Violence and sexual offences34.123.6
Criminal damage and arson8.74.7
Public order7.64.6
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Burglary4.49.1
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Other theft1.54.5
Drugs0.42.4
Shoplifting0.48.4
Other crime0.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 24% 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.