STATION APPROACH, CF48 3PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF48 3PY

STATION APPROACH, CF48 3PY, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.39 per 1,000 population. This CF48 3PY 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 3PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF48 3PY, encompassing approximately 1049 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

CF48 3PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coedcae Row with total crimes: 21
  • Cefn Coed-Cae with total crimes: 5
  • Blanche Street with total crimes: 3

STATION APPROACH, CF48 3PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1432.3916.67%
Violence and sexual offences1013.34233.33%
Anti-social behaviour69.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.72100.00%
Other theft11.910.00%
Public order10.950.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1219.05-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences311.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.86-72.73%
Public order12.86-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1332.39-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour1112.38266.67%
Public order410.48100.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.810.00%
Other theft22.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.910.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1527.63200.00%
Violence and sexual offences314.29-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.860.00%
Vehicle crime22.86100.00%
Other crime21.91100.00%
Public order21.91100.00%
Burglary11.910.00%
Other theft10.95-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences824.77166.67%
Criminal damage and arson57.62400.00%
Shoplifting54.76150.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.7650.00%
Other theft22.86-33.33%
Other crime11.910.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.34-25.00%
Other theft32.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.860.00%
Shoplifting21.91-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.910.00%
Public order10.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Other crime10.950.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.2933.33%
Shoplifting43.81300.00%
Public order23.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.91-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.910.00%
Other theft10.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.95-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour415.24-20.00%
Vehicle crime43.81100.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.81-40.00%
Public order22.86-50.00%
Other theft21.91100.00%
Shoplifting11.91-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences520.01-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.760.00%
Public order44.760.00%
Shoplifting43.8133.33%
Vehicle crime23.81-66.67%
Other theft11.91-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.100.00%
Vehicle crime65.72200.00%
Other theft35.7250.00%
Shoplifting32.8650.00%
Burglary12.860.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour720.0140.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.67100.00%
Other theft25.72-60.00%
Shoplifting21.91-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.910.00%
Other crime11.910.00%
Public order10.95-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting623.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.720.00%
Other theft54.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.760.00%
Public order32.860.00%
Vehicle crime22.860.00%
Burglary11.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202411
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202413
June 202415
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Coedcae Row
    Total21
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cefn Coed-Cae
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 3. Blanche Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Rhodfa'R Clesin
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Station Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Coed-Cae
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blaen Dowlais
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1