WILSON COURT, CF47 8HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF47 8HD

WILSON COURT, CF47 8HD, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.69 per 1,000 population. This CF47 8HD 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 8HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF47 8HD, encompassing approximately 1290 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (15.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-63.33% decrease)

CF47 8HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • John Street with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Post Office Lane with total crimes: 7

WILSON COURT, CF47 8HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2359.6915.00%
Shoplifting1817.83-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour1113.95-63.33%
Public order98.53-47.06%
Other theft46.98-20.00%
Drugs43.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.10-50.00%
Burglary32.3350.00%
Possession of weapons12.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3086.8276.47%
Shoplifting2223.2629.41%
Violence and sexual offences2017.05-20.00%
Public order1715.5030.77%
Criminal damage and arson613.18-14.29%
Other theft54.650.00%
Vehicle crime33.88200.00%
Drugs22.33-66.67%
Burglary21.550.00%
Possession of weapons21.55100.00%
Other crime11.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.78-50.00%
Robbery10.780.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2572.098.70%
Anti-social behaviour1719.38-37.04%
Shoplifting1713.18-67.31%
Public order1313.18-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson710.0816.67%
Drugs65.4320.00%
Burglary24.650.00%
Theft from the person21.550.00%
Other crime21.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting52106.2040.54%
Anti-social behaviour2740.313.85%
Violence and sexual offences2320.9321.05%
Public order1717.8321.43%
Criminal damage and arson613.1820.00%
Drugs54.65400.00%
Other crime33.880.00%
Other theft22.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.55-50.00%
Robbery10.780.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3786.82131.25%
Anti-social behaviour2628.68-16.13%
Violence and sexual offences1920.155.56%
Public order1414.7316.67%
Other theft610.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.6525.00%
Vehicle crime23.88-33.33%
Burglary21.55100.00%
Drugs11.550.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3176.74-24.39%
Violence and sexual offences1824.03-25.00%
Shoplifting1613.95-63.64%
Public order1212.40100.00%
Other theft99.30125.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.9833.33%
Vehicle crime33.1050.00%
Theft from the person22.330.00%
Burglary11.55-75.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Drugs10.78-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44102.3246.67%
Anti-social behaviour4134.11192.86%
Violence and sexual offences2431.789.09%
Public order618.60-62.50%
Burglary44.65300.00%
Other theft43.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.10-57.14%
Vehicle crime22.330.00%
Drugs21.55-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%
Robbery10.780.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3079.8420.00%
Violence and sexual offences2223.260.00%
Public order1617.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour1412.40-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson710.85133.33%
Drugs65.43100.00%
Vehicle crime24.650.00%
Other theft21.550.00%
Theft from the person11.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3071.32150.00%
Shoplifting2523.26-7.41%
Violence and sexual offences2219.384.76%
Public order417.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.1050.00%
Drugs32.33-25.00%
Other theft22.33-60.00%
Theft from the person11.550.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2768.22-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences2120.93-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour1216.2871.43%
Public order69.30-33.33%
Other theft54.65-50.00%
Other crime43.880.00%
Drugs43.10-42.86%
Burglary33.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.33-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.550.00%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%
Robbery10.780.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3679.8420.00%
Violence and sexual offences2727.9180.00%
Other theft1020.93900.00%
Public order97.75-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.98-56.25%
Drugs75.4375.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.4325.00%
Theft from the person23.880.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3066.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour1623.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences1512.400.00%
Public order1211.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.300.00%
Drugs43.100.00%
Vehicle crime23.100.00%
Burglary11.550.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 262 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202430
July 202417
June 202427
May 202426
April 202431
March 202441
February 202414
January 202430
December 202312
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 135 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 202413
June 202417
May 202414
April 202412
March 20246
February 202416
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202420
July 202425
June 202423
May 202419
April 202418
March 202424
February 202422
January 202422
December 202321
November 202327
October 202315

A total of 354 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202422
July 202417
June 202452
May 202437
April 202416
March 202444
February 202430
January 202425
December 202327
November 202336
October 202330

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 202310
October 20231

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20233
October 20231

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

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
December 20234

A total of 5 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
January 20241
December 20231

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 8HD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. John Street
    Total18
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Post Office Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Glebeland Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Trevithick Gardens
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Broad Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Masonic Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Penry Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Caedraw Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Swan Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. High Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Avenue De Clichy
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1