Ferndale and Maerdy Crime Rate
South Wales Police • July 2026 Data
64
UK Score
83
South Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
28
July 2026
Violent Crime
8
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
1
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
0
Nuisance, disorder
Population
7,247
Census 2021
Crime Rate
3.9
per 1,000 people
Is Ferndale and Maerdy Safe?
Ferndale and Maerdy has a safety score of 64/100, placing it in the top 36% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 28 crimes in this area, including 8 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
15
Shoplifting
8
Violent Crime
4
Public Order
1
Other Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ferndale and Maerdy safe to live in?
Ferndale and Maerdy has a Safety Score of 64/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 28 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Ferndale and Maerdy's crime rate?
Ferndale and Maerdy recorded 28 crimes in July 2026, including 8 violent crimes and 1 property crimes.
Which police force covers Ferndale and Maerdy?
Ferndale and Maerdy is policed by South Wales Police.