CF48 1DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF48 1DF

CF48 1DF, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.81 per 1,000 population. This CF48 1DF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF48 postcode area, which has experienced 226 crimes and a crime rate of 8.38 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF48 1DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF48 1DF, encompassing approximately 881 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CF48 1DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Llys Corona with total crimes: 6
  • Pantycelynen with total crimes: 3

CF48 1DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2148.810.00%
Public order623.84-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences56.81-50.00%
Burglary35.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.41-71.43%
Vehicle crime22.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.27-77.78%
Other crime12.270.00%
Robbery11.140.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2169.2416.67%
Violence and sexual offences1023.84-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour911.35125.00%
Public order710.2240.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.95250.00%
Other theft37.950.00%
Burglary23.410.00%
Vehicle crime12.270.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1852.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences1120.43-21.43%
Public order512.4966.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.68-20.00%
Other theft34.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.410.00%
Bicycle theft12.270.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Theft from the person11.140.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1852.21200.00%
Violence and sexual offences1420.4355.56%
Anti-social behaviour515.89-37.50%
Public order35.680.00%
Burglary23.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.27-60.00%
Other theft12.27-50.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences942.00-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.22166.67%
Shoplifting69.08-64.71%
Vehicle crime56.810.00%
Burglary35.680.00%
Other theft23.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.270.00%
Possession of weapons12.270.00%
Other crime11.140.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1746.54142.86%
Violence and sexual offences1219.30-20.00%
Public order513.62150.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.410.00%
Possession of weapons12.270.00%
Other crime11.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1537.46114.29%
Shoplifting717.03133.33%
Anti-social behaviour47.95100.00%
Other theft24.54-33.33%
Public order22.270.00%
Possession of weapons12.270.00%
Theft from the person11.140.00%
Robbery11.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences726.11-46.15%
Other theft37.950.00%
Shoplifting33.41-75.00%
Vehicle crime23.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.270.00%
Public order22.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.27100.00%
Burglary12.27-50.00%
Robbery11.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1338.59-18.75%
Shoplifting1214.7650.00%
Public order413.62300.00%
Burglary24.54100.00%
Theft from the person12.270.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1634.05100.00%
Shoplifting818.16-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour29.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.270.00%
Public order12.27-75.00%
Burglary11.140.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2444.2714.29%
Violence and sexual offences827.24-11.11%
Public order49.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.54-60.00%
Possession of weapons12.270.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2146.5416.67%
Violence and sexual offences923.84125.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.22400.00%
Other theft35.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime12.270.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1836.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson620.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.810.00%
Burglary24.540.00%
Public order12.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202411
June 202414
May 20249
April 202412
March 202415
February 20247
January 202413
December 202316
November 20238
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 194 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202421
July 202418
June 202418
May 20246
April 202417
March 20247
February 20243
January 202412
December 20238
November 202324
October 202321
September 202318

A total of 4 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
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 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
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20245
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
October 20233

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF48 1DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting14
    Public order1
  • 2. Llys Corona
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Pantycelynen
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 4. Church Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Coffins Row
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Howell Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sunnybank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Brecon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cyfarthfa Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Heol S O Davies
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dixon Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Cromwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Brychan Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Llwyfen Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Mount Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Stuart Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1