BETHESDA STREET, CF47 8LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF47 8LL

BETHESDA STREET, CF47 8LL, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.24 per 1,000 population. This CF47 8LL 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 8LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF47 8LL, encompassing approximately 2132 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)

CF47 8LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Post Office Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Llys Corona with total crimes: 6

BETHESDA STREET, CF47 8LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2134.245.00%
Shoplifting199.850.00%
Public order88.91-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.75-58.82%
Burglary63.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.81-54.55%
Vehicle crime22.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2044.09-16.67%
Shoplifting199.3811.76%
Anti-social behaviour178.91112.50%
Public order157.977.14%
Criminal damage and arson117.0483.33%
Burglary35.160.00%
Other theft31.41-50.00%
Drugs21.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2437.99-20.00%
Shoplifting1711.26-5.56%
Public order147.9755.56%
Anti-social behaviour86.57-38.46%
Other theft63.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.81100.00%
Bicycle theft12.810.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3039.4025.00%
Shoplifting1814.07125.00%
Anti-social behaviour138.44-48.00%
Public order96.10125.00%
Burglary34.22-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-25.00%
Other theft31.41-25.00%
Drugs21.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-60.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2538.9378.57%
Violence and sexual offences2411.73-4.00%
Shoplifting811.26-52.94%
Vehicle crime53.750.00%
Burglary42.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.88-33.33%
Public order41.88-55.56%
Other theft41.88-20.00%
Drugs21.88100.00%
Other crime20.94-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.94-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2539.87-16.67%
Shoplifting1711.7330.77%
Anti-social behaviour147.9740.00%
Public order96.5780.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.22500.00%
Other theft52.8125.00%
Other crime32.350.00%
Possession of weapons21.41100.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3032.3657.89%
Shoplifting1314.07225.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.1042.86%
Public order54.69-28.57%
Other theft42.350.00%
Theft from the person21.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.92-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour78.910.00%
Public order73.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.28500.00%
Other theft42.81300.00%
Shoplifting41.88-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Burglary10.94-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2627.67-13.33%
Shoplifting1212.1920.00%
Public order75.6340.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.28133.33%
Burglary23.280.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-80.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.0825.00%
Shoplifting1014.07-52.38%
Public order54.69-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson52.35400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.35-25.00%
Other theft31.4150.00%
Burglary21.41100.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.020.00%
Shoplifting2111.260.00%
Public order99.8580.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.22-66.67%
Other theft21.88-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2434.710.00%
Shoplifting2111.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.850.00%
Other theft55.630.00%
Public order52.350.00%
Vehicle crime42.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202414
June 20249
May 20244
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 179 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202419
July 202417
June 202418
May 20248
April 202417
March 202413
February 20244
January 202412
December 202310
November 202321
October 202321

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202417
July 20248
June 202413
May 202425
April 202414
March 202410
February 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 297 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202424
June 202430
May 202424
April 202425
March 202430
February 202419
January 202426
December 202330
November 202324
October 202324

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF47 8LL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting14
    Public order1
  • 2. Post Office Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Llys Corona
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Penry Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Church Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Roberts Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Coffins Row
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Howell Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brewery Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sunnybank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Cyfarthfa Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Avenue De Clichy
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Heol S O Davies
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dixon Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Cwrt Y Bragdy
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Brunswick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Tudor Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Cromwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Brychan Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Llwyfen Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Mount Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Stuart Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Saxon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. A4102
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Old Mill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1