NEW ROAD, CF48 3DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF48 3DA

NEW ROAD, CF48 3DA, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.31 per 1,000 population. This CF48 3DA 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 3DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF48 3DA, encompassing approximately 337 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF48 3DA area, explore the CF48 3DA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CF48 3DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Y Ganolfan with total crimes: 4
  • New Road with total crimes: 2
  • Elim Street with total crimes: 2

NEW ROAD, CF48 3DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences853.310.00%
Public order223.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.92100.00%
Shoplifting25.920.00%
Vehicle crime15.920.00%
Other theft12.96-50.00%
Burglary12.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.96-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences853.31-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour423.6933.33%
Other theft211.850.00%
Other crime15.920.00%
Public order12.96-66.67%
Vehicle crime12.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.96-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1059.2325.00%
Public order329.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.88-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.88-50.00%
Other crime15.920.00%
Vehicle crime12.960.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences868.11-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour423.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson411.85100.00%
Public order311.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime18.880.00%
Shoplifting12.96-50.00%
Burglary12.960.00%
Other theft12.960.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1177.0022.22%
Public order632.5820.00%
Anti-social behaviour317.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.880.00%
Shoplifting25.92100.00%
Other crime15.920.00%
Vehicle crime12.96-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences979.96-18.18%
Public order526.65400.00%
Vehicle crime414.81100.00%
Other theft311.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.92-33.33%
Drugs15.920.00%
Shoplifting12.960.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1165.15120.00%
Criminal damage and arson332.5850.00%
Other theft38.88200.00%
Vehicle crime28.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.920.00%
Public order15.92-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences538.50-28.57%
Public order314.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.880.00%
Burglary15.920.00%
Other theft12.960.00%
Vehicle crime12.960.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences753.3116.67%
Anti-social behaviour320.730.00%
Shoplifting28.880.00%
Vehicle crime15.920.00%
Possession of weapons12.960.00%
Burglary12.960.00%
Public order12.96-50.00%
Drugs12.960.00%
Other theft12.960.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences641.46-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson217.770.00%
Public order25.920.00%
Shoplifting25.920.00%
Robbery15.920.00%
Other theft12.960.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences741.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson220.730.00%
Public order25.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour25.92-33.33%
Other theft15.920.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences750.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour320.730.00%
Public order38.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.880.00%
Robbery15.920.00%
Vehicle crime12.960.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202410
June 20248
May 202411
April 20249
March 202411
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF48 3DA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Y Ganolfan
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. New Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Elim Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Broad Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Balaclava Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gellifaelog Old Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hodges Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Brynhyfryd Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Church Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Lloyds Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Garden City
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Glynne Jones Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lower Union Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1