RECTORY CLOSE, CF48 3RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CF48 3RD

RECTORY CLOSE, CF48 3RD, Merthyr Tydfil has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.57 per 1,000 population. This CF48 3RD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CF48 postcode area, which has experienced 259 crimes and a crime rate of 9.61 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CF48 3RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CF48 3RD, encompassing approximately 1521 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CF48 3RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Street with total crimes: 3
  • Barracks Row with total crimes: 2
  • Overton Street with total crimes: 1

RECTORY CLOSE, CF48 3RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, 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 offences46.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.630.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Public order11.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.89400.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.29-57.14%
Burglary21.97100.00%
Public order11.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.2040.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.60-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.970.00%
Burglary11.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson59.86400.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.29-37.50%
Other theft13.29-50.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.54-11.11%
Other theft25.26100.00%
Public order11.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

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 offences913.140.00%
Vehicle crime25.920.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Bicycle theft11.310.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.54200.00%
Public order25.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.26-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.57-16.67%
Vehicle crime13.290.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.9220.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.5425.00%
Other theft23.290.00%
Burglary11.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.260.00%
Other theft22.630.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20248
March 20249
February 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
March 20241
October 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 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. East Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Barracks Row
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Overton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Upper Row
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Wern Isaf
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Blanche Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Station Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1