CF48 3EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF48 3EE

CF48 3EE, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.28 per 1,000 population. This CF48 3EE 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 3EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF48 3EE, encompassing approximately 1431 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CF48 3EE area, explore the CF48 3EE 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 (-27.27% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CF48 3EE 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

CF48 3EE 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 Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.28-27.27%
Other theft35.590.00%
Public order32.10200.00%
Vehicle crime22.100.00%
Theft from the person11.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-66.67%

In August 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 offences1113.28120.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.10-33.33%
Other crime21.40100.00%
Public order11.400.00%

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 offences59.08-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.49-40.00%
Public order12.10-66.67%
Burglary10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-66.67%
Other crime10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

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 offences716.07-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.490.00%
Public order32.10-50.00%
Other theft22.10100.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.2814.29%
Public order65.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.19200.00%
Other theft12.100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.88-12.50%
Public order64.890.00%
Shoplifting24.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime25.590.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.4833.33%
Burglary18.390.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%

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 offences913.2880.00%
Vehicle crime26.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.1825.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Public order11.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%

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 offences44.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.80-33.33%
Public order11.400.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences814.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.800.00%
Other theft22.100.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 202412
January 20249
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238

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 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 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 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 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

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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
December 20231

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 2 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CF48 3EE 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. Regent Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Stryd Walter
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Broad Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Balaclava Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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