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Crime Rates in Town, ward

Crime Rate

183

183

Average 6/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Town (ward) is 183 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Town (ward) is located within Merthyr Tydfil (borough). Annual total crime rate in Merthyr Tydfil (borough) is 116 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Town, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in Town (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 45.7 5/10
Shoplifting 44.2 6/10
Anti-social behaviour 33.8 6/10
Public order 20.7 7/10
Criminal damage and arson 10.5 5/10
Other theft 10.1 5/10
Vehicle crime 5.06 4/10
Burglary 4.69 4/10
Other crime 2.41 5/10
Drugs 1.78 2/10
Theft from the person 1.65 3/10
Possession of weapons 1.01 5/10
Robbery 0.633 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.254 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Town (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Town (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Town (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Town (ward), Merthyr Tydfil (local authority district) and Wales (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Town
    ward
  • Merthyr Tydfil
    LAD
  • Wales
    county

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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