South Wales Police

Is Tylorstown and Ynyshir Safe?

Crime statistics for Tylorstown and Ynyshir. Based on official UK Police data, updated May 2026.

Last 24 months: June 2024 – May 2026 1,306 crimes
17 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

1,306 Crimes (last 24 months)
32.5% Resolution Rate (last 24m) !
↓2.1% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 24 months — 1,306 total crimes recorded in Tylorstown and Ynyshir

Violent Crime
664 50.8%
Anti-Social Behaviour
168 12.9%
Public Order
149 11.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
108 8.3%
Other Theft
46 3.5%
Vehicle Crime
46 3.5%
Drugs
36 2.8%
Other Crime
32 2.5%
Burglary
28 2.1%
Possession of Weapons
14 1.1%
Shoplifting
9 0.7%
Robbery
2 0.2%
Bicycle Theft
2 0.2%
Theft from Person
2 0.2%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Tylorstown and Ynyshir — last 24 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tylorstown and Ynyshir safe?

Tylorstown and Ynyshir has a CrimeRadar safety score of 17/100, rated High Crime. A total of 646 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 2.1% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Tylorstown and Ynyshir are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

How many crimes were recorded in Tylorstown and Ynyshir in the last 12 months?

646 crimes were recorded in Tylorstown and Ynyshir in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 2.1% compared to the previous 12-month period (660 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 664 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Tylorstown and Ynyshir?

The most common crime in Tylorstown and Ynyshir is Violent Crime, with 664 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 102.8% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in Tylorstown and Ynyshir increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Tylorstown and Ynyshir is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 2.1% — from 660 crimes in the previous 12 months to 646 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for Tylorstown and Ynyshir?

Tylorstown and Ynyshir has a safety score of 17 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Tylorstown and Ynyshir compare to the South Wales Police average?

Tylorstown and Ynyshir has a safety score of 17/100, while the South Wales Police force area average is 35/100. Tylorstown and Ynyshir is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Tylorstown and Ynyshir?

32.5% of crimes recorded in Tylorstown and Ynyshir resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by South Wales Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in Tylorstown and Ynyshir?

664 violent crimes were recorded in Tylorstown and Ynyshir in the last 12 months — representing 102.8% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 168 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for Tylorstown and Ynyshir last updated?

The crime data for Tylorstown and Ynyshir was last updated in May 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Tylorstown and Ynyshir with other areas?

You can compare Tylorstown and Ynyshir with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: May 2026.