CF47 9BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF47 9BW

CF47 9BW, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.18 per 1,000 population. This CF47 9BW 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 9BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF47 9BW, encompassing approximately 1269 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF47 9BW area, explore the CF47 9BW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF47 9BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cypress Close with total crimes: 5
  • Birch Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Blackthorn Avenue with total crimes: 3

CF47 9BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.18-30.77%
Public order37.09-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.580.00%
Other theft10.79-50.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.488.33%
Public order410.240.00%
Burglary33.150.00%
Other theft22.36-33.33%
Drugs21.580.00%
Vehicle crime11.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.8420.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.4566.67%
Public order43.94100.00%
Other theft33.15200.00%
Theft from the person22.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.900.00%
Burglary47.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.150.00%
Vehicle crime32.36200.00%
Public order22.36-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour11.580.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.6942.86%
Public order77.8816.67%
Burglary25.510.00%
Other theft11.58-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.79-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.1216.67%
Public order65.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.7366.67%
Other theft33.9450.00%
Theft from the person12.360.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.1820.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.360.00%
Public order22.360.00%
Other theft21.58-33.33%
Burglary11.580.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.82-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour33.94200.00%
Other theft32.3650.00%
Public order22.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.3344.44%
Criminal damage and arson210.24-60.00%
Public order21.58-50.00%
Other theft21.58100.00%
Drugs11.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.75-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.0966.67%
Public order43.940.00%
Other theft13.15-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.12-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.45-40.00%
Other theft32.36200.00%
Drugs22.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.580.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.0615.38%
Criminal damage and arson511.8225.00%
Public order43.94-50.00%
Drugs13.150.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-50.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1326.780.00%
Public order810.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.150.00%
Burglary22.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Other crime11.580.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202412
June 202410
May 202410
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 202413
December 20239
November 202312
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF47 9BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cypress Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Birch Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Blackthorn Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Crabapple Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hornbeam Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Pine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Larch Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Penyfan View
    Total1
    Robbery1