NEW ROAD, CF47 0LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF47 0LT

NEW ROAD, CF47 0LT, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.41 per 1,000 population. This CF47 0LT 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 0LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF47 0LT, encompassing approximately 3538 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-61.90% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

CF47 0LT 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
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

NEW ROAD, CF47 0LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1614.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.52-61.90%
Public order72.26-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.98-53.85%
Other theft51.70-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.410.00%
Drugs31.130.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2121.7631.25%
Shoplifting165.9345.45%
Violence and sexual offences134.52-27.78%
Public order103.6742.86%
Other theft62.83500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.70-42.86%
Burglary21.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.50-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour165.09-33.33%
Shoplifting114.52-76.09%
Public order73.11-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.9840.00%
Vehicle crime31.98200.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4630.8031.43%
Anti-social behaviour2413.0026.32%
Violence and sexual offences196.7818.75%
Public order95.3728.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.54150.00%
Other theft21.41-77.78%
Other crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3525.72133.33%
Anti-social behaviour199.89-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences165.3714.29%
Other theft94.5250.00%
Public order72.540.00%
Burglary21.98-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2222.33-15.38%
Shoplifting156.22-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences144.24-22.22%
Public order73.9616.67%
Other theft61.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7066.67%
Burglary41.4133.33%
Vehicle crime41.1333.33%
Other crime11.130.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3328.5413.79%
Anti-social behaviour269.33160.00%
Violence and sexual offences187.3520.00%
Public order65.0920.00%
Other theft41.70100.00%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.850.00%
Burglary30.85200.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2919.7820.83%
Violence and sexual offences158.207.14%
Anti-social behaviour104.24-56.52%
Public order52.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41200.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2420.354.35%
Anti-social behaviour236.78155.56%
Violence and sexual offences146.50-33.33%
Public order53.96-37.50%
Other theft21.41-60.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2320.63-28.12%
Violence and sexual offences216.5010.53%
Anti-social behaviour95.9350.00%
Public order82.54-11.11%
Other theft52.26-37.50%
Burglary21.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-75.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3223.1710.34%
Violence and sexual offences199.0472.73%
Public order95.370.00%
Other theft82.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.70100.00%
Drugs21.13100.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2920.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour188.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.090.00%
Public order93.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.540.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 309 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 202411
June 202446
May 202435
April 202415
March 202433
February 202429
January 202424
December 202323
November 202332
October 202329

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 202418
June 202419
May 202416
April 202414
March 202418
February 202415
January 202414
December 202321
November 202319
October 202311

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20249
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 202 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202421
July 202416
June 202424
May 202419
April 202422
March 202426
February 202410
January 202423
December 20239
November 20236
October 202318

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF47 0LT 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. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Trevithick Gardens
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Broad Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Masonic Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Swan Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. High Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Bryntirion Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Upper Thomas Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Tramroad Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Bryn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Clos Yr Ysgol
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1