Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF39 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
52
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CF34 · Bridgend
82
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Cymmer has less crime — 52 vs 82 incidents in February 2026.
Maesteg recorded notably higher crime than Cymmer in February 2026 — 82 vs 52 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cymmer sees higher rates of Other crime (5), while Maesteg has more Anti-social behaviour (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Cymmer recorded fewer crimes than Maesteg — 52 vs 82 incidents. That is 37% fewer crimes. Cymmer is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Cymmer saw higher rates of Other crime while Maesteg had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Cymmer recorded fewer total crimes (52 vs 82).