Postcode · Pontyclun
Crime in CF72 4AF
How much crime is recorded in CF72 4AF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bryn-cae & Llanharan
- Council
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,767 (2024)
CF72 4AFPontyclun
How safe is CF72 4AF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CF72 4AF area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
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).
CF72 4AFNational
Violence and sexual offences8.523.6
Anti-social behaviour5.510.7
Public order2.44.6
Other theft2.14.5
Burglary1.69.1
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Other crime1.21.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.42.4
Robbery0.31.4
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.