SOUTH STREET, CF48 3DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF48 3DS

SOUTH STREET, CF48 3DS, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.02 per 1,000 population. This CF48 3DS 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 3DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF48 3DS, encompassing approximately 1186 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF48 3DS area, explore the CF48 3DS 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 (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF48 3DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Y Ganolfan with total crimes: 4
  • Market Street with total crimes: 2
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2

SOUTH STREET, CF48 3DS 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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.02-20.00%
Public order36.74200.00%
Vehicle crime22.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.69100.00%
Other theft21.690.00%
Theft from the person11.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.53-66.67%
Other crime10.840.00%
Public order10.840.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.27-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour34.21-40.00%
Burglary12.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%
Other crime10.840.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.39-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour55.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.210.00%
Public order22.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.690.00%
Other theft21.690.00%
Burglary11.690.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.4933.33%
Public order46.74-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.37200.00%
Burglary12.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.64-33.33%
Public order55.060.00%
Shoplifting24.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.33-30.77%
Vehicle crime27.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.4944.44%
Burglary110.960.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.17125.00%
Vehicle crime27.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.690.00%
Possession of weapons11.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-50.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Other theft10.84-50.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.370.00%
Other theft21.690.00%
Vehicle crime11.690.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.90-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson23.370.00%
Public order11.690.00%

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 offences714.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.530.00%
Other crime11.690.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Other theft10.840.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20246
March 20249
February 202413
January 20249
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
March 20241
January 20242
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 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 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Y Ganolfan
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Market Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stryd Walter
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Broad Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Balaclava Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. East Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. South Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Glynne Jones Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lower Union Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sgwar Berry
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Alma Street
    Total1
    Other theft1