Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF37 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
159
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
CF42 · Rhondda Cynon Taff
49
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Treorchy has less crime — 49 vs 159 incidents in February 2026.
Pontypridd recorded substantially more crime than Treorchy in February 2026 — 159 incidents compared to 49, a 3.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Pontypridd sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (21), while Treorchy has more Anti-social behaviour (5). 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, Treorchy recorded fewer crimes than Pontypridd — 49 vs 159 incidents. That is 69% fewer crimes. Treorchy is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Pontypridd saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Treorchy had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Treorchy recorded fewer total crimes (49 vs 159).