Crimes Committed Near Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF48 2SH in August 2025
Summary
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF48 2SH is within the Vaynor policing neighbourhood, under the South Wales Police force area.
There were 55 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF48 2SH.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF48 2SH can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 82 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Very Low
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 3 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF48 2SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Forsythia Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Marigold Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Poplar Way |
Burglary
These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF48 2SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Blackthorn Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Magnolia Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Poplar Way | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 2 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF48 2SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Cypress Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Pen Gurnos | Under investigation |
Drugs
These are the 2 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF48 2SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Marigold Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Willow Road | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 6 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF48 2SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Birch Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bramble Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Forsythia Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Heather Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Penyfan View | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Penyfan View | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 10 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF48 2SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Birch Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Birch Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Blackthorn Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Blackthorn Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Blackthorn Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lavender Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Penyfan View | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Green | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wellingtonia Close | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
This is the 1 Shoplifting crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF48 2SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 2 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF48 2SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Arbutus Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Wellingtonia Close | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 24 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF48 2SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Birch Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Birch Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Blackthorn Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cypress Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cypress Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cypress Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cypress Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cypress Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gurnos Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gurnos Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gurnos Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gurnos Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lavender Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lupin Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lupin Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lupin Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Pen Gurnos | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Penyfan View | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near The Copse | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Wellingtonia Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wellingtonia Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Wellingtonia Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Whitebeam Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Willow Road | Awaiting court outcome |
Other crime
These are the 2 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF48 2SH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Birch Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cypress Close | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.