CF47 0ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF47 0ED

CF47 0ED, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.44 per 1,000 population. This CF47 0ED crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF47 postcode area, which has experienced 200 crimes and a crime rate of 9.15 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF47 0ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF47 0ED, encompassing approximately 2741 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CF47 0ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • John Street with total crimes: 18
  • Post Office Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Glebeland Street with total crimes: 5

CF47 0ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.4410.00%
Shoplifting138.020.00%
Public order94.74-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.28-60.87%
Drugs33.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-50.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Other theft21.09-33.33%
Theft from the person20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2334.2821.05%
Violence and sexual offences208.39-37.50%
Public order187.2920.00%
Shoplifting136.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.74-57.14%
Other theft32.190.00%
Burglary31.0950.00%
Possession of weapons31.090.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Theft from the person10.73-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3239.3939.13%
Anti-social behaviour1911.670.00%
Public order156.9315.38%
Criminal damage and arson145.4775.00%
Shoplifting135.11-58.06%
Other crime44.740.00%
Other theft31.46-40.00%
Drugs21.090.00%
Theft from the person20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Burglary20.730.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3139.0329.17%
Violence and sexual offences2311.31-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour198.39-26.92%
Public order136.938.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.7460.00%
Other theft52.920.00%
Other crime41.82100.00%
Burglary21.46-33.33%
Robbery10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2839.397.69%
Anti-social behaviour2610.214.00%
Shoplifting249.48242.86%
Public order128.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.38-44.44%
Other theft51.82-28.57%
Burglary31.82200.00%
Drugs21.09100.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2635.01-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour259.48-7.41%
Public order129.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.38350.00%
Shoplifting73.28-75.86%
Other theft72.5540.00%
Other crime22.55100.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Burglary10.73-75.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-75.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2942.31107.14%
Violence and sexual offences2710.5812.50%
Anti-social behaviour279.8580.00%
Public order129.859.09%
Other theft54.38150.00%
Possession of weapons41.820.00%
Burglary41.46300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.46-66.67%
Drugs20.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.8126.32%
Anti-social behaviour158.75-48.28%
Shoplifting145.477.69%
Public order115.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.01200.00%
Other crime32.19200.00%
Drugs21.090.00%
Other theft20.73-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Burglary10.36-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2930.64190.00%
Violence and sexual offences1910.58-26.92%
Shoplifting136.93-18.75%
Public order114.74-15.38%
Burglary44.01300.00%
Other theft31.46-25.00%
Theft from the person21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Other crime10.730.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2629.91-16.13%
Shoplifting169.48-15.79%
Public order135.84-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.7442.86%
Other theft43.65-33.33%
Drugs31.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Possession of weapons20.73100.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3133.1947.62%
Shoplifting1911.315.56%
Public order156.9325.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.47-68.18%
Other theft62.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.19100.00%
Drugs22.19100.00%
Theft from the person20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2231.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences218.020.00%
Shoplifting187.660.00%
Public order126.570.00%
Other theft44.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 153 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 202415
June 202413
May 202412
April 202412
March 202412
February 202411
January 202411
December 202313
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 299 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202432
June 202423
May 202428
April 202426
March 202427
February 202424
January 202419
December 202326
November 202331
October 202321

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202414
June 20248
May 20245
April 20249
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 210 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202413
June 202431
May 202424
April 20247
March 202429
February 202414
January 202413
December 202316
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 231 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202423
July 202419
June 202419
May 202426
April 202425
March 202427
February 202415
January 202429
December 202310
November 20237
October 202322

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
March 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF47 0ED postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. John Street
    Total18
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 2. Post Office Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Glebeland Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Broad Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Masonic Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Roberts Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. The Rink
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Swan Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. High Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Bryntirion Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Upper Thomas Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Tramroad Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Avenue De Clichy
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Cwrt Y Bragdy
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Danyparc
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. A4102
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Old Mill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1