Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen Crime Rate
South Wales Police • July 2026 Data
31
UK Score
25
South Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
55
July 2026
Violent Crime
18
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
8
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
8
Nuisance, disorder
Population
2,109
Census 2021
Crime Rate
26.1
per 1,000 people
Is Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen Safe?
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen has a safety score of 31/100, placing it in the bottom 31% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 55 crimes in this area, including 18 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
18
Violent Crime
8
Anti-Social Behaviour
6
Public Order
6
Other Crime
5
Vehicle Crime
4
Criminal Damage
3
Shoplifting
2
Other Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen safe to live in?
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen has a Safety Score of 31/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 55 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen's crime rate?
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen recorded 55 crimes in July 2026, including 18 violent crimes and 8 property crimes.
Which police force covers Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen?
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen is policed by South Wales Police.
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Nearby: Ton-teg · Rhydfelen Central · Church Village · Upper Rhydfelen and Glyn-taf · Llantwit Fardre · Treforest
City: Cardiff
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