DYKE STREET, CF47 0RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF47 0RT

DYKE STREET, CF47 0RT, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.50 per 1,000 population. This CF47 0RT 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 0RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF47 0RT, encompassing approximately 3548 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-57.69% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF47 0RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • John Street with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Trevithick Gardens with total crimes: 4

DYKE STREET, CF47 0RT 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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1615.50-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour114.51-57.69%
Public order73.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.97-45.45%
Other theft61.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-50.00%
Burglary30.85200.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2621.98136.36%
Shoplifting177.3330.77%
Violence and sexual offences114.79-21.43%
Public order73.10-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.9720.00%
Other theft61.69500.00%
Other crime11.690.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.47-22.22%
Shoplifting133.94-74.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.66-47.62%
Public order83.10-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson52.250.00%
Vehicle crime41.4133.33%
Burglary21.130.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5032.1242.86%
Anti-social behaviour2114.0975.00%
Violence and sexual offences185.9220.00%
Public order135.0730.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.66150.00%
Vehicle crime31.41200.00%
Other theft20.85-80.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3524.51169.23%
Violence and sexual offences159.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.23-42.86%
Other theft103.3866.67%
Public order102.8242.86%
Burglary22.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2119.44-25.00%
Shoplifting135.92-62.86%
Violence and sexual offences103.66-33.33%
Public order72.820.00%
Other theft61.97200.00%
Burglary41.6933.33%
Vehicle crime41.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.1333.33%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3528.4629.63%
Anti-social behaviour289.8627.27%
Violence and sexual offences157.890.00%
Public order74.2316.67%
Vehicle crime31.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-25.00%
Burglary30.8550.00%
Possession of weapons20.85100.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2723.3912.50%
Anti-social behaviour227.61-12.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.2036.36%
Public order64.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.69100.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2520.2992.31%
Shoplifting247.044.35%
Violence and sexual offences116.76-35.29%
Public order63.10-14.29%
Other theft21.69-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2320.57-30.30%
Violence and sexual offences176.48-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour134.7985.71%
Public order73.660.00%
Other theft61.97-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.690.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3323.9517.86%
Violence and sexual offences199.30137.50%
Other theft105.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.82-66.67%
Public order71.97-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.970.00%
Drugs21.13100.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2822.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.890.00%
Public order155.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.250.00%
Drugs11.130.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 314 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202413
June 202450
May 202435
April 202413
March 202435
February 202427
January 202424
December 202323
November 202333
October 202328

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202414
June 202418
May 202415
April 202410
March 202415
February 202415
January 202411
December 202317
November 202319
October 20238

A total of 218 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202426
July 202411
June 202421
May 202412
April 202421
March 202428
February 202422
January 202425
December 202313
November 20237
October 202321

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 202410
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 202310

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20248
June 202413
May 202410
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 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
December 20231
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
February 20241

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
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 0RT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. John Street
    Total18
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Trevithick Gardens
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Broad Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Masonic Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Caedraw Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Bryn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Clos Yr Ysgol
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. David Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1