DURHAM CLOSE, CF48 1SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF48 1SL

DURHAM CLOSE, CF48 1SL, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.87 per 1,000 population. This CF48 1SL 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 1SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF48 1SL, encompassing approximately 1114 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF48 1SL area, explore the CF48 1SL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF48 1SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Heolgerrig with total crimes: 1
  • Mount Pleasant with total crimes: 1

DURHAM CLOSE, CF48 1SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.87-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences26.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.800.00%
Public order10.900.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.8733.33%
Burglary17.180.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Public order10.900.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.98-53.85%
Violence and sexual offences15.39-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Public order10.90-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1317.95-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences411.67300.00%
Public order33.59200.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1518.85150.00%
Other crime213.460.00%
Vehicle crime11.800.00%
Public order10.90-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.90-80.00%
Other theft10.900.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting611.67-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences55.39150.00%
Public order24.49-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1115.2657.14%
Public order49.8733.33%
Violence and sexual offences23.59100.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.67-46.15%
Public order36.28-25.00%
Other crime12.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.90-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1320.6444.44%
Violence and sexual offences611.6720.00%
Public order45.39300.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting915.2612.50%
Violence and sexual offences58.08400.00%
Other theft14.490.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.08-52.94%
Violence and sexual offences17.180.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1718.8570.00%
Public order215.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1017.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.800.00%
Other theft21.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 130 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20246
June 202413
May 202415
April 20246
March 202411
February 20247
January 202413
December 20239
November 20238
October 202317
September 202310

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
  • 2. Heolgerrig
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mount Pleasant
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. York Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1