CF47 9JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF47 9JW

CF47 9JW, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.22 per 1,000 population. This CF47 9JW 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 9JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF47 9JW, encompassing approximately 1735 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF47 9JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hillcrest with total crimes: 2
  • Mitchell Crescent with total crimes: 1
  • Wimborne Street with total crimes: 1

CF47 9JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft49.22300.00%
Vehicle crime32.3150.00%
Public order31.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.73-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.15-50.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other crime10.58-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-87.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.2942.86%
Anti-social behaviour85.76300.00%
Public order34.61200.00%
Other crime31.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.15100.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.9516.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.03-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.31-33.33%
Burglary21.15100.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Public order11.15-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.26-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson53.46-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.88-40.00%
Public order31.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.73100.00%
Other theft21.15100.00%
Shoplifting11.150.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.90-12.50%
Public order98.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.4666.67%
Other theft12.88-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%
Burglary10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.7545.45%
Public order69.22500.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.7350.00%
Other theft21.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Shoplifting21.15100.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.2657.14%
Anti-social behaviour36.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.730.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Burglary11.15-50.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Public order10.58-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.650.00%
Public order44.030.00%
Burglary22.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.65-63.16%
Vehicle crime24.030.00%
Shoplifting11.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Burglary10.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-75.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.0211.76%
Criminal damage and arson410.95100.00%
Shoplifting22.310.00%
Burglary21.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Other crime11.15-50.00%
Public order10.58-85.71%
Other theft10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.0254.55%
Public order79.8075.00%
Other crime24.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.150.00%
Other theft11.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.340.00%
Public order42.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.310.00%
Other theft21.730.00%
Vehicle crime11.150.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20249
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 202414
April 202416
March 202411
February 20247
January 20247
December 202319
November 202317
October 202311

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hillcrest
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Mitchell Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Wimborne Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Regent Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Stryd Walter
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Broad Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Balaclava Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gellifaelog Old Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hodges Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Garden City
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sgwar Berry
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Alma Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Glendower Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Cross Ifor Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1