HIGHLAND VIEW, CF47 0RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF47 0RB

HIGHLAND VIEW, CF47 0RB, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.44 per 1,000 population. This CF47 0RB 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 0RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF47 0RB, encompassing approximately 3494 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF47 0RB area, explore the CF47 0RB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

CF47 0RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Trevithick Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Wheatley Place with total crimes: 2

HIGHLAND VIEW, CF47 0RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.44-53.85%
Shoplifting51.72-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences51.4325.00%
Other theft51.4325.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.43-66.67%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Public order10.57-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.7385.71%
Shoplifting73.7240.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.00500.00%
Public order51.7266.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.43-20.00%
Other theft41.14300.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.01-50.00%
Shoplifting52.00-79.17%
Violence and sexual offences51.43-61.54%
Vehicle crime41.4333.33%
Public order31.14-25.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-75.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2418.6060.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.87133.33%
Violence and sexual offences134.0144.44%
Criminal damage and arson43.720.00%
Public order41.1433.33%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Other theft20.86-77.78%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1512.3066.67%
Other theft94.2980.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.58-33.33%
Public order31.72200.00%
Burglary10.86-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.45-10.00%
Shoplifting92.58-47.06%
Violence and sexual offences62.5820.00%
Other theft51.72400.00%
Burglary41.430.00%
Vehicle crime41.1433.33%
Theft from the person11.140.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1711.736.25%
Anti-social behaviour104.86-41.18%
Violence and sexual offences52.86-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86200.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1713.74183.33%
Shoplifting164.8633.33%
Violence and sexual offences84.5814.29%
Burglary22.29100.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting129.739.09%
Violence and sexual offences73.43-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour62.0020.00%
Public order41.7233.33%
Other theft21.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57100.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1110.30-35.29%
Violence and sexual offences93.15-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5866.67%
Other theft41.43-50.00%
Public order31.14200.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1712.3030.77%
Violence and sexual offences104.86100.00%
Other theft82.86300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.29-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Public order10.57-88.89%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.450.00%
Shoplifting134.010.00%
Public order93.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.580.00%
Other theft21.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 151 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 202424
May 202415
April 20249
March 202417
February 202416
January 202412
December 202311
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 202413
May 20249
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20247
December 20239
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20249
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20247
June 202414
May 20246
April 20249
March 202410
February 202417
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 202314

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 1 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

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
April 20244
March 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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 0RB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Trevithick Gardens
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Wheatley Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bryntirion Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Bryn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Clos Yr Ysgol
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Cwrt Bevan
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. David Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1