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Tylorstown and Ynyshir crime figures: 39 offences reported in September, down 42% on August

Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Tylorstown and Ynyshir in September 2026.

Tylorstown and Ynyshir recorded 39 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 42% on August (67), according to the latest street-level figures published by South Wales Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 19 reports, or 49% of the total, followed by criminal damage and arson (7) and public order (3).

Neighbourhood officers currently list asb youth nuisance, rowdy groups, abusive behaviour, noise complaints and neighbourhood disputes neighbour conflicts, dog issues, complaints near homes as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

CategorySeptemberAugustChange
Violence and sexual offences1927−8
Criminal damage and arson770
Other crime330
Public order310−7
Burglary20new
Possession of weapons110
Shoplifting10new
Other theft12−1
Vehicle crime14−3
Anti-social behaviour111−10
Drugs02−2
Total3967−28

Where it was reported

  1. On or near Heol Y Twyn: 5
  2. On or near Llewellyn Street: 4
  3. On or near Supermarket: 2
  4. On or near Deri Close: 2
  5. On or near Heol-y-waun: 2
  6. On or near Hirwain Place: 2

Police move each report to a nearby anonymised point before publishing, so “on or near” a street does not mean the incident happened on that street.

What has happened since

  • Under investigation: 28
  • Unable to prosecute suspect: 6
  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 3
  • Local resolution: 1

Figures are from South Wales Police street-level data on data.police.uk, published monthly about two months in arrears. They count reports, not convictions, and can be revised.

Ends

Source: South Wales Police via data.police.uk / Open Government Licence v3.0. Spotted a mistake? See corrections and removals.