South Wales Police
Crime in Aberdare East
Street-level crime statistics for Aberdare East based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.
8
/ 100
High Crime
Safety Score
Crime Zone Map
Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.
Very Safe (85+)
Safe (65–84)
Average (45–64)
Below Avg (25–44)
High Crime (0–24)
Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 1,087 total crimes recorded in Aberdare East
Violent Crime
469
43.1%
↓7%
Anti-Social Behaviour
189
17.4%
↓7%
Public Order
172
15.8%
↑15%
Criminal Damage & Arson
77
7.1%
Shoplifting
46
4.2%
↓33%
Other Theft
30
2.8%
↓27%
Drugs
26
2.4%
↓38%
Other Crime
24
2.2%
↑9%
Vehicle Crime
20
1.8%
Burglary
15
1.4%
↓32%
Possession of Weapons
11
1%
↑120%
Theft from Person
4
0.4%
↓50%
Robbery
4
0.4%
↑100%
Bicycle Theft
0
0%
↓100%
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Aberdare East
99
02/23
143
03/23
81
04/23
86
05/23
101
06/23
88
07/23
88
08/23
94
09/23
108
10/23
76
11/23
86
12/23
81
01/24
94
02/24
106
03/24
103
04/24
118
05/24
107
06/24
119
07/24
110
08/24
89
09/24
98
10/24
72
11/24
79
12/24
71
01/25
89
02/25
83
03/25
82
04/25
80
05/25
87
06/25
104
07/25
102
08/25
78
09/25
95
10/25
112
11/25
76
12/25
99
01/26
Top Crime Hotspots
Highest-crime street locations in Aberdare East (12 months)
Explore by Month
View detailed crime data for each month in Aberdare East
January 2026
99 crimes
December 2025
76 crimes
November 2025
112 crimes
October 2025
95 crimes
September 2025
78 crimes
August 2025
102 crimes
July 2025
104 crimes
June 2025
87 crimes
May 2025
80 crimes
April 2025
82 crimes
March 2025
83 crimes
February 2025
89 crimes
January 2025
71 crimes
December 2024
79 crimes
November 2024
72 crimes
October 2024
98 crimes
September 2024
89 crimes
August 2024
110 crimes
July 2024
119 crimes
June 2024
107 crimes
May 2024
118 crimes
April 2024
103 crimes
March 2024
106 crimes
February 2024
94 crimes
January 2024
81 crimes
December 2023
86 crimes
November 2023
76 crimes
October 2023
108 crimes
September 2023
94 crimes
August 2023
88 crimes
July 2023
88 crimes
June 2023
101 crimes
May 2023
86 crimes
April 2023
81 crimes
March 2023
143 crimes
February 2023
99 crimes
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Baglan
Baruc
Beddau and Tyn-y-nant
Bedlinog and Trelewis
Bishopston
Blackmill
Blaengwrach and Glynneath West
Bôn-y-maen
Brackla East and Coychurch Lower
Brackla East Central
Brackla West
Brackla West Central
Bridgend Central
Briton Ferry East
Briton Ferry West
Bryn and Cwmavon
Bryn-coch North
Bryn-coch South
Brynna and Llanharan
Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr
Butetown
Buttrills
Cadoc
Cadoxton
Caerau (Bridgend)
Caerau (Cardiff
Canton
Castle
Castleland
Cathays
Cefn-glas
Church Village
Cilfynydd
Cimla and Pelenna
Clydach
Cockett
Coedffranc Central
Coedffranc North
Coedffranc West
Coity Higher
Cornelly
Cornerswell
Court
Cowbridge
Crynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters
Cwm Clydach
Cwmbach
Cwmbwrla
Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera
Cyfarthfa
Cymer
Cymer and Glyncorrwg
Cyncoed
Dinas Powys
Dowlais and Pant
Dunvant and Killay
Dyfan
Dyffryn
Ely
Fairwater
Fairwood
Ferndale and Maerdy
Gabalfa
Garw Valley
Gibbonsdown
Gilfach-goch
Glyn-coch
Glynneath Central and East
Godre'r Graig
Gorseinon and Penyrheol
Gower
Gowerton
Graig and Pontypridd West
Grangetown
Gurnos
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman
Gwynfi and Croeserw
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen
Heath
Hirwaun, Penderyn and Rhigos
Illtyd
Landore
Lisvane and Thornhill
Llandaff
Llandaff North
Llandough
Llandow
Llangyfelach
Llangynwyd
Llanharry
Llanishen
Llanrumney
Llansamlet
Llantrisant and Talbot Green
Llantwit Fardre
Llantwit Major
Llwchwr
Llwyn-y-pia
Maesteg East
Maesteg West
Margam and Tai-bach
Mayals
Merthyr Vale
Morriston
Mountain Ash
Mumbles
Mynydd-bach
Nant-y-Moel
Neath East
Neath North
Neath South
Newton
Nottage
Ogmore Vale
Oldcastle
Park
Pen-clawdd
Pencoed and Penprysg
Penderry
Penllergaer
Pennard
Penrhiw-ceibr
Pentre
Pentwyn
Pentyrch and St. Fagans
Penydarren
Pen-y-Fai
Pen-y-graig
Penylan
Pen-y-waun
Peterston-super-Ely
Plasnewydd
Plymouth (Merthyr)
Plymouth (Penarth)
Pontardawe
Pontarddulais
Pontlliw and Tircoed
Pontprennau and Old St. Mellons
Pontyclun Central
Pontyclun East
Pontyclun West
Pontypridd Town
Port Talbot
Porth
Porthcawl East Central
Porthcawl West Central
Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr
Radyr
Resolven and Tonna
Rest Bay
Rhiwbina
Rhoose
Rhos
Rhydfelen Central
Riverside
Rumney
Sandfields East
Sandfields West
Sketty
Splott
St. Athan
St. Augustine's
St. Bride's Major
St. Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre
St. Nicholas and Llancarfan
St. Thomas
Stanwell
Sully
Taff's Well
Ton-teg
Tonypandy
Tonyrefail East
Tonyrefail West
Town (Merthyr)
Townhill
Trallwng
Trealaw
Trebanos
Treforest
Treharris
Treherbert
Treorchy
Trowbridge
Tylorstown and Ynyshir
Uplands
Upper Rhydfelen and Glyn-taf
Vaynor
Waterfront
Waunarlwydd
Wenvoe
West Cross
Whitchurch and Tongwynlais
Ynysybwl
Ystrad
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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.
Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.