CF47 0TP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF47 0TP

CF47 0TP, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.28 per 1,000 population. This CF47 0TP 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 0TP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF47 0TP, encompassing approximately 2024 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-61.11% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

CF47 0TP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Trevithick Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Broad Street with total crimes: 4

CF47 0TP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour717.28-61.11%
Violence and sexual offences63.46-40.00%
Shoplifting62.96-14.29%
Other theft62.9650.00%
Drugs32.96200.00%
Public order31.48-62.50%
Burglary21.48100.00%
Theft from the person10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1828.1580.00%
Violence and sexual offences108.89-16.67%
Public order84.94166.67%
Shoplifting73.9516.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.4633.33%
Other theft41.98300.00%
Possession of weapons21.98100.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Drugs10.49-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.70-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour105.93-16.67%
Shoplifting64.94-73.91%
Drugs62.9650.00%
Public order32.96-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.48200.00%
Vehicle crime31.4850.00%
Burglary21.480.00%
Theft from the person10.990.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2336.5427.78%
Violence and sexual offences1411.3627.27%
Public order146.91133.33%
Anti-social behaviour126.9171.43%
Drugs45.930.00%
Other crime31.980.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Other theft10.49-85.71%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1825.1963.64%
Violence and sexual offences118.8910.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.43-63.16%
Other theft73.4640.00%
Public order63.46-14.29%
Burglary12.96-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1931.61-20.83%
Shoplifting119.38-42.11%
Violence and sexual offences105.43-33.33%
Public order74.94133.33%
Other theft53.46400.00%
Vehicle crime42.47100.00%
Burglary31.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.48-50.00%
Drugs10.99-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2437.0433.33%
Shoplifting1911.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences159.3836.36%
Criminal damage and arson47.41100.00%
Public order31.98-50.00%
Burglary31.48200.00%
Vehicle crime21.48100.00%
Drugs20.99-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1931.6146.15%
Anti-social behaviour189.3863.64%
Violence and sexual offences118.89-8.33%
Public order65.43100.00%
Drugs42.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.98-33.33%
Theft from the person10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1323.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.93120.00%
Public order35.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.48200.00%
Drugs31.48200.00%
Other theft11.48-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1322.72-31.58%
Violence and sexual offences126.4250.00%
Other theft55.93-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour52.4725.00%
Public order32.4750.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-75.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.49-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1927.1626.67%
Other theft99.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.4433.33%
Drugs73.9575.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.46-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.98-73.33%
Public order21.98-83.33%
Burglary20.99100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1529.630.00%
Shoplifting157.410.00%
Public order127.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.960.00%
Drugs42.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.980.00%
Burglary10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 150 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 202410
June 202412
May 20247
April 202419
March 202424
February 202418
January 202411
December 20235
November 20234
October 202315

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202412
June 202414
May 202411
April 202410
March 202415
February 202411
January 202412
December 202312
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 169 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20246
June 202423
May 202418
April 202411
March 202419
February 202419
January 202413
December 202313
November 202319
October 202315

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20239

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 202414
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 202312

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

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 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
December 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
  • 2. Trevithick Gardens
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Broad Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Masonic Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Caedraw Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Swan Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. David Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1