Aberdare vs Cymmer — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Aberdare

CF44 · Rhondda Cynon Taff

115

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences48
  • Anti-social behaviour20
  • Public order14

Cymmer

CF39 · Rhondda Cynon Taff

52

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences20
  • Criminal damage & arson8
  • Other crime5

Cymmer has less crime — 52 vs 115 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Aberdare recorded notably higher crime than Cymmer in February 2026 — 115 vs 52 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aberdare sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (20) and Public order (14), while Cymmer has more Criminal damage & arson (8) and Other crime (5). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aberdare or Cymmer safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Cymmer recorded fewer crimes than Aberdare — 52 vs 115 incidents. That is 55% fewer crimes. Cymmer is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Aberdare and Cymmer?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Aberdare saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Cymmer had more Criminal damage & arson and Other crime. Overall, Cymmer recorded fewer total crimes (52 vs 115).

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