Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF44 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
124
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
CF41 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
57
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Ystrad has less crime — 57 vs 124 incidents in April 2026.
Aberdare recorded notably higher crime than Ystrad in April 2026 — 124 vs 57 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Aberdare records significantly more (57 vs 26 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Ystrad recorded fewer crimes than Aberdare — 57 vs 124 incidents. That is 54% fewer crimes. Ystrad is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Aberdare recorded 57 incidents of this type vs 26 in Ystrad. Overall, Ystrad had fewer total crimes (57 vs 124).