Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF38 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
54
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CF15 · Cardiff
41
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Pentyrch has less crime — 41 vs 54 incidents in April 2026.
Llantwit Fardre saw somewhat more crime than Pentyrch in April 2026 (54 vs 41 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Llantwit Fardre sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (10) and Drugs (4), while Pentyrch has more Shoplifting (6) and Public order (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Pentyrch recorded fewer crimes than Llantwit Fardre — 41 vs 54 incidents. That is 24% fewer crimes. Pentyrch 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 Pentyrch had more Shoplifting and Public order. Overall, Pentyrch recorded fewer total crimes (41 vs 54).