Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF33 · Bridgend
65
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CF37 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
160
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Cynffig has less crime — 65 vs 160 incidents in February 2026.
Pontypridd recorded notably higher crime than Cynffig in February 2026 — 160 vs 65 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cynffig sees higher rates of Other theft (8), while Pontypridd has more Criminal damage & arson (22). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Cynffig recorded fewer crimes than Pontypridd — 65 vs 160 incidents. That is 59% fewer crimes. Cynffig is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Cynffig saw higher rates of Other theft while Pontypridd had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Cynffig recorded fewer total crimes (65 vs 160).