Ward · Merthyr TydfilUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Town
Street-level crime hotspots for Town ward in Merthyr Tydfil.
Crime Rate
109.1
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#9
of 11 wards
Risk Level
High Risk
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+16.3%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 3 locationsTop Crime Locations
1
13 On or near John Street
Shoplifting: 13
2
2 On or near Corporation Street
Vehicle crime: 2
3
1 On or near Post Office Lane
Theft from the person: 1
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in April 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →