Ferndale vs Tonypandy — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Ferndale

CF43 · Rhondda Cynon Taff

31

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences13
  • Drugs4
  • Public order3

Tonypandy

CF40 · Rhondda Cynon Taff

99

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences52
  • Public order15
  • Anti-social behaviour8

Ferndale has less crime — 31 vs 99 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Tonypandy recorded substantially more crime than Ferndale in February 2026 — 99 incidents compared to 31, a 3.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ferndale sees higher rates of Drugs (4), while Tonypandy 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Ferndale or Tonypandy safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Ferndale recorded fewer crimes than Tonypandy — 31 vs 99 incidents. That is 69% fewer crimes. Ferndale is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Ferndale and Tonypandy?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Ferndale saw higher rates of Drugs while Tonypandy had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Ferndale recorded fewer total crimes (31 vs 99).

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