Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF44 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
115
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
CF38 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
49
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Llantwit Fardre has less crime — 49 vs 115 incidents in February 2026.
Aberdare recorded notably higher crime than Llantwit Fardre in February 2026 — 115 vs 49 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aberdare sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (20) and Public order (14), while Llantwit Fardre has more Criminal damage & arson (8) and Shoplifting (6). 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, Llantwit Fardre recorded fewer crimes than Aberdare — 49 vs 115 incidents. That is 57% fewer crimes. Llantwit Fardre is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Aberdare saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Llantwit Fardre had more Criminal damage & arson and Shoplifting. Overall, Llantwit Fardre recorded fewer total crimes (49 vs 115).