Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF37 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
160
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
CF40 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
99
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Tonypandy has less crime — 99 vs 160 incidents in February 2026.
Pontypridd recorded notably higher crime than Tonypandy in February 2026 — 160 vs 99 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Pontypridd sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (22), while Tonypandy has more Anti-social behaviour (8). 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, Tonypandy recorded fewer crimes than Pontypridd — 99 vs 160 incidents. That is 38% fewer crimes. Tonypandy is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Pontypridd saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Tonypandy had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Tonypandy recorded fewer total crimes (99 vs 160).