CF46 5EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF46 5EL

CF46 5EL, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.95 per 1,000 population. This CF46 5EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF46 postcode area, which has experienced 79 crimes and a crime rate of 5.44 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF46 5EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF46 5EL, encompassing approximately 2519 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF46 5EL area, explore the CF46 5EL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CF46 5EL Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Navigation Close with total crimes: 5
  • Fox Street with total crimes: 2
  • Evan Street with total crimes: 1

CF46 5EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.38-50.00%
Public order21.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.760.00%
Other crime22.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.950.00%
Public order42.38300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.59100.00%
Drugs10.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.54-62.50%
Other theft42.38300.00%
Vehicle crime21.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.9460.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.35-50.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.7366.67%
Public order33.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.38-50.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.9520.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.38300.00%
Other theft21.590.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.17-61.54%
Shoplifting11.98-50.00%
Public order10.40-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.728.33%
Public order55.16400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.98-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.59-33.33%
Shoplifting20.79-77.78%
Burglary10.790.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.10200.00%
Shoplifting94.76800.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.5725.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.980.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Public order11.190.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.590.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20246
June 20246
May 202416
April 202410
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 202313
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20233

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF46 5EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Navigation Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fox Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Evan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Twynygarreg
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bargoed Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Perrott Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Edward Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Commercial Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Cardiff Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1