Ystrad — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the South Wales Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use South Wales Police's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
38 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (41): ▼ 3 (7%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences17 · 45%
- Anti-social behaviour5 · 13%
- Criminal damage and arson4 · 11%
- Public order3 · 8%
- Other crime3 · 8%
- Drugs2 · 5%
- Other theft2 · 5%
- Vehicle crime2 · 5%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
33 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Unable to prosecute suspect22 · 67%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified6 · 18%
- Further investigation is not in the public interest2 · 6%
- Awaiting court outcome2 · 6%
- Offender given a caution1 · 3%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
Parking concerns School parking, obstructive or dangerous parking
Action taken is updated every three months.
Set: 2026-06-03
Road Safety & Speeding Vehicles speeding, traffic collisions, mobile phone use
Action taken is updated every three months.
Set: 2026-06-03
ASB Youth nuisance, rowdy groups, abusive behaviour, noise complaints
Action taken is updated every three months.
Set: 2026-06-03
Off-road motorbikes & illegal vehicle use - Rhondda Sports Centre Bikes/scooters being driven dangerously, noise nuisance, Sur-Rons
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas. We have seized illegal vehicles and taken enforcement action.
Set: 2026-03-12
Parking concerns - Gelli Primary School School parking, obstructive or dangerous parking
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas.
Set: 2026-03-12
Off-road motorbikes & illegal vehicle use - Rhondda Sports Centre Bikes/scooters being driven dangerously, noise nuisance, Sur-Rons
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas We have engaged with residents through surgeries and meetings. We have seized illegal vehicles and taken enforcement action.
Set: 2025-12-08
Parking concerns - Gelli Primary School School parking, obstructive or dangerous parking
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas.
Set: 2025-12-08
Neighbourhood Disputes - Nebo Estate
We have engaged with residents through surgeries and meetings. We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas.
Set: 2025-12-08
Road Safety & speeding - Gelli School
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas We have patrolled jointly with partner agencies (e.g. Natural Resources Wales) We have engaged with residents through surgeries and meetings
Set: 2025-09-15
Public events & surgeries
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-08-10 · Llys Ben Bowen Thomas, Pleasant Terrace Ystrad
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-09-01 · Llys Ben Bowen Thomas, Pleasant Terrace Pentre
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-10-05 · Llys Ben Bowen Thomas, Pleasant Terrace Ystrad
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-11-02 · Llys Ben Bowen Thomas, Pleasant Terrace Ystrad
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-12-01 · Llys Ben Bowen Thomas, Pleasant Terrace Ystrad
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Nearby teams in South Wales Police
All South Wales Police neighbourhood teams →Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-14. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with South Wales Police.