Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF38 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
49
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CF37 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
160
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Llantwit Fardre has less crime — 49 vs 160 incidents in February 2026.
Pontypridd recorded substantially more crime than Llantwit Fardre in February 2026 — 160 incidents compared to 49, a 3.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Llantwit Fardre sees higher rates of Shoplifting (6), while Pontypridd has more Public order (20). 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 Pontypridd — 49 vs 160 incidents. That is 69% fewer crimes. Llantwit Fardre is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Llantwit Fardre saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Pontypridd had more Public order. Overall, Llantwit Fardre recorded fewer total crimes (49 vs 160).