Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF38 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
54
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CF45 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
51
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Penrhiwceiber has less crime — 51 vs 54 incidents in April 2026.
Llantwit Fardre and Penrhiwceiber recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 54 and 51 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Llantwit Fardre sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (10) and Drugs (4), while Penrhiwceiber has more Other theft (7) and Anti-social behaviour (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
Full reports cover 24 months of trends, ward breakdowns, outcome rates, and a detailed safety score — from £4.99.
Based on April 2026 Police data, Penrhiwceiber recorded fewer crimes than Llantwit Fardre — 51 vs 54 incidents. That is 6% fewer crimes. Penrhiwceiber is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Llantwit Fardre saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Drugs while Penrhiwceiber had more Other theft and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Penrhiwceiber recorded fewer total crimes (51 vs 54).