Total Crime Rate

135.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

104.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 135.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 104.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.6 9/10
  • Public order 26.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Gardens area has the 4th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bedlinog and Trelewis , and the 38th highest crime rate of 190 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Gardens (CF46 5AL) in the last 12 months was 135.4 per 1,000 residents and was 136.1% higher than the Bedlinog and Trelewis average (57.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 104.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Gardens (CF46 5AL), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Windsor Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pantanas Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caerphilly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Thomas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryngerwn Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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