YEW CLOSE, CF47 9SD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF47 9SD

YEW CLOSE, CF47 9SD, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.74 per 1,000 population. This CF47 9SD 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 9SD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF47 9SD, encompassing approximately 3203 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-25.93% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF47 9SD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Cypress Close with total crimes: 5
  • Hawthorn Avenue with total crimes: 3

YEW CLOSE, CF47 9SD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.74-25.93%
Other theft46.240.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25300.00%
Other crime31.250.00%
Shoplifting30.94-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.43100.00%
Shoplifting51.870.00%
Public order41.56-50.00%
Other theft41.25300.00%
Burglary41.25100.00%
Vehicle crime21.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-80.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.36-30.77%
Public order85.6260.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.50-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.56-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-40.00%
Burglary20.94-50.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Other crime10.62-66.67%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.35-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson78.1275.00%
Public order52.19-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour51.5625.00%
Vehicle crime51.560.00%
Other theft51.56400.00%
Burglary41.56300.00%
Other crime31.250.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.35133.33%
Public order118.74175.00%
Vehicle crime53.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25300.00%
Drugs31.2550.00%
Shoplifting20.94-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.05-20.00%
Public order43.75100.00%
Shoplifting31.2550.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences1510.3025.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.6825.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.25-33.33%
Burglary20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Public order20.62-66.67%
Other crime10.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.74-36.84%
Public order63.7520.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.87-25.00%
Possession of weapons51.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.560.00%
Vehicle crime31.2550.00%
Other theft20.94-33.33%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%
Drugs10.31-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.30-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.9360.00%
Public order52.50-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.56-20.00%
Shoplifting31.25200.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Drugs30.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.30-9.09%
Public order66.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.87-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.560.00%
Other crime31.56200.00%
Other theft30.94-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Shoplifting10.62-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.92-12.00%
Other theft76.87600.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.87-16.67%
Drugs51.56150.00%
Shoplifting31.56-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.810.00%
Shoplifting41.870.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Drugs21.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202427
July 202418
June 202426
May 202428
April 202412
March 202415
February 202412
January 202419
December 202320
November 202322
October 202325

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20245
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 202411
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
October 20234

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 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
May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cypress Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Hawthorn Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Birch Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Blackthorn Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beech Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Rowan Way
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 8. Maple Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Crabapple Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Willow Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Plane Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Third Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Acacia Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Ash Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Alder Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Palm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Larch Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Chestnut Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Yew Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Second Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Fourth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fifth Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1