MARTIN CLOSE, CF48 1TY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF48 1TY

MARTIN CLOSE, CF48 1TY, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.91 per 1,000 population. This CF48 1TY 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 1TY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF48 1TY, encompassing approximately 1175 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CF48 1TY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Pantycelynen with total crimes: 3
  • Heolgerrig with total crimes: 1

MARTIN CLOSE, CF48 1TY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.91-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences27.660.00%
Public order21.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.700.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1115.320.00%
Other theft39.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.550.00%
Burglary11.700.00%
Public order10.850.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1115.32-26.67%
Other theft39.36200.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Public order10.850.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1517.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences212.76100.00%
Public order11.700.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1516.1787.50%
Public order112.76-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.85-50.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.06-33.33%
Public order36.81-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.55100.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1217.8750.00%
Public order410.21-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting815.32-42.86%
Public order56.8125.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.25-57.14%
Other theft12.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1422.1240.00%
Violence and sexual offences711.9140.00%
Public order45.96300.00%
Burglary13.400.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1015.32-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences58.51400.00%
Other theft14.250.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1110.21-38.89%
Violence and sexual offences19.360.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1820.4238.46%
Public order215.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.70100.00%
Vehicle crime11.700.00%
Other theft10.85-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1318.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson311.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.550.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.700.00%
Public order10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 155 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202411
June 202415
May 202415
April 20248
March 202412
February 20248
January 202414
December 202310
November 202311
October 202318
September 202313

A total of 5 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
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 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 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
  • 2. Pantycelynen
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 3. Heolgerrig
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Mount Pleasant
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. York Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1