Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF24 · Cardiff
987
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
CF40 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
99
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Tonypandy has less crime — 99 vs 987 incidents in February 2026.
Adamsdown recorded substantially more crime than Tonypandy in February 2026 — 987 incidents compared to 99, a 10.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Adamsdown sees higher rates of Shoplifting (147), while Tonypandy has more Anti-social behaviour (8). Adamsdown sits above the national average for recorded crime while Tonypandy is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Tonypandy recorded fewer crimes than Adamsdown — 99 vs 987 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. Tonypandy is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Adamsdown saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Tonypandy had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Tonypandy recorded fewer total crimes (99 vs 987).