Pontyclun Central Crime Rate
South Wales Police • April 2026 Data
37
UK Score
32
South Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
29
April 2026
Violent Crime
12
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
4
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
2
Nuisance, disorder
Population
1,774
Census 2021
Crime Rate
16.3
per 1,000 people
Is Pontyclun Central Safe?
Pontyclun Central has a safety score of 37/100, placing it in the bottom 37% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 29 crimes in this area, including 12 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
12
Violent Crime
6
Shoplifting
3
Other Theft
2
Anti-Social Behaviour
2
Public Order
1
Drugs
1
Weapons
1
Robbery
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pontyclun Central safe to live in?
Pontyclun Central has a Safety Score of 37/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 29 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Pontyclun Central's crime rate?
Pontyclun Central recorded 29 crimes in April 2026, including 12 violent crimes and 4 property crimes.
Which police force covers Pontyclun Central?
Pontyclun Central is policed by South Wales Police.
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Nearby: Pontyclun East · Pontyclun West · Llantrisant and Talbot Green · Llanharry · Peterston-super-Ely · Beddau and Tyn-y-nant
City: Cardiff
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