Crimes Committed Near High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8BT in August 2025
Summary
High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8BT is within the Town (Merthyr) policing neighbourhood, under the South Wales Police force area.
There were 183 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8BT.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8BT can be described as High.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 548 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a high level when compared with other statistical areas.
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: High
Bicycle theft: Very Low
Burglary: Medium
Criminal damage and arson: High
Drugs: Medium
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Medium
Possession of weapons: Low
Public order: High
Robbery: Low
Shoplifting: High
Theft from the person: Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 43 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8BT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Broad Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Broad Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Caedraw Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Chapel Banks |
| August 2025 | On or near Chapel Banks |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Terrace |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Penderyn Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Penlan View |
| August 2025 | On or near Police Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Police Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Post Office Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Post Office Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Post Office Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area |
| August 2025 | On or near The Rink |
| August 2025 | On or near Vulcan Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Vulcan Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Vulcan Road |
Burglary
These are the 4 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8BT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Post Office Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Sunnybank | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Vulcan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 9 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8BT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Brewery Mews | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Coffins Row | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nantygwenith Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Penderyn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Penlan View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Police Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Rink | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near The Rink | Awaiting court outcome |
Drugs
These are the 11 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8BT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Brychan Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Church Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Terrace | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Police Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Police Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Taff Vale Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Trevithick Gardens | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 6 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8BT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near High Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Police Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Vulcan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Vulcan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8BT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Dixon Street | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 19 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8BT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Alma Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Bryntirion Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Caedraw Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Dixon Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Penderyn Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Police Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Post Office Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Post Office Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Vulcan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8BT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Stuart Street | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 26 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8BT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near John Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Masonic Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Masonic Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near New Castle Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Post Office Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Victoria Street | Under investigation |
Theft from the person
This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8BT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Moriah Street | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
These are the 10 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8BT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Bryntirion Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Cwrt Y Bragdy | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Kingsley Terrace | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Mary Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near New Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Old Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Trevithick Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Warlow Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wern Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Windsor Terrace | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 47 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8BT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Brewery Mews | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Brewery Mews | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Broad Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Brychan Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bryn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Coffins Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Coffins Row | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Coffins Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near David Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near David Street | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Dixon Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Glebeland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near High Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near High Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Llwncelyn Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Llwncelyn Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Llwyfen Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Llwyfen Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Llwyfen Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Penderyn Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Penry Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Penry Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Penydarren Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Post Office Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Post Office Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Post Office Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rhodfa'R Coleg | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sunnybank | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Taff Vale Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Parade | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Trevithick Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Upper Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Vulcan Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Vulcan Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Vulcan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Vulcan Road | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 5 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8BT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Dixon Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Masonic Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Police Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Vulcan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Vulcan Road | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.