ASH CRESCENT, CF47 9PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF47 9PF

ASH CRESCENT, CF47 9PF, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.04 per 1,000 population. This CF47 9PF 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 9PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF47 9PF, encompassing approximately 2988 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CF47 9PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Hawthorn Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Elm Grove with total crimes: 3

ASH CRESCENT, CF47 9PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.04-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour35.35-57.14%
Shoplifting31.00-50.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-60.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Public order20.67100.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.0620.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.02250.00%
Shoplifting62.340.00%
Vehicle crime52.01400.00%
Other theft21.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Public order10.67-90.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.05-28.57%
Public order105.02100.00%
Burglary23.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-71.43%
Other crime20.67-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.39-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour77.0375.00%
Public order52.34-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.67-25.00%
Other crime31.000.00%
Vehicle crime31.0050.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.06144.44%
Public order67.36500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.34100.00%
Bicycle theft21.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.67-33.33%
Drugs10.670.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.69-35.71%
Shoplifting33.01200.00%
Burglary21.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.0440.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.010.00%
Burglary41.67300.00%
Vehicle crime11.34-50.00%
Public order10.33-85.71%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In February 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 offences1012.38-23.08%
Public order73.35250.00%
Possession of weapons62.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0125.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.670.00%
Vehicle crime21.00100.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.37-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour44.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.67100.00%
Public order20.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.7369.23%
Anti-social behaviour47.36-20.00%
Public order41.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.34-25.00%
Other crime31.00200.00%
Possession of weapons21.00100.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.39-18.75%
Drugs74.350.00%
Other theft52.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.67-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.670.00%
Shoplifting31.34-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.340.00%
Shoplifting41.340.00%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 202415
June 202421
May 202422
April 20249
March 202414
February 202410
January 202413
December 202322
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20237

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hawthorn Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Elm Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Gurnos Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Beech Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Rowan Way
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Maple Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Willow Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Acacia Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Gwaelodygarth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Lime Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Ash Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oak Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cedar Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Alder Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Palm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Larch Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Chestnut Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Yew Close
    Total1
    Other theft1