BISHOPS GROVE, CF47 9LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF47 9LJ

BISHOPS GROVE, CF47 9LJ, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.23 per 1,000 population. This CF47 9LJ 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 9LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF47 9LJ, encompassing approximately 3096 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

CF47 9LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Rink with total crimes: 2
  • Horeb Close with total crimes: 1
  • Church Street with total crimes: 1

BISHOPS GROVE, CF47 9LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary33.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.97-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-60.00%
Public order10.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime55.49150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61-50.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.40-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour63.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.94100.00%
Public order31.29200.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-66.67%
Other theft10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.7518.18%
Vehicle crime64.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.94-33.33%
Burglary10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.78175.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Other theft20.65-50.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43.88300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.29-66.67%
Shoplifting11.290.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.78140.00%
Public order33.88200.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.84-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.61300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.7583.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.55400.00%
Drugs21.610.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.880.00%
Other theft31.940.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.610.00%
Drugs41.610.00%
Other crime21.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.840.00%
Public order23.880.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202410
June 202413
May 202411
April 20244
March 202412
February 20245
January 202411
December 20236
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 9LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Rink
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Horeb Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 3. Church Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Lewis Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Lloyds Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Seward Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Fronwen Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gwaelodygarth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. St Mary'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1