Crap Towns / Rhoose / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Rhoose?
The police recorded 3.6 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Rhoose from September 2023 to August 2026, 49% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 2.7, down from 5.5 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 5.5 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 2.7 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 2.7 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 16.2 km | 9.2 |
| Barry | 6.1 km | 8.5 |
| Penarth | 12.6 km | 5.5 |
| Beddau | 18.0 km | 5.2 |
| Pencoed | 17.7 km | 4.9 |
| Dinas Powis | 10.3 km | 4.1 |
| Llantwit Major | 9.4 km | 4.0 |
| Llanharan and Brynna | 17.2 km | 3.9 |
| Rhoose | – | 3.6 |
| Pontyclun | 14.7 km | 3.1 |
| Church Village | 18.8 km | 3.0 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |