Total Crime Rate

94.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oaklands Terrace area has the 17th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bedlinog and Trelewis , and the 78th highest crime rate of 189 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oaklands Terrace (CF46 5RG) in the last 12 months was 94.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.3% higher than the Bedlinog and Trelewis average (67.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oaklands Terrace (CF46 5RG), the main crime hotspot is near Pritchard Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Bedlinog and Trelewis

Crime Over Time in Oaklands Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Penn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Webster Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Williams Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Twynygarreg Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Twynygarreg Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oakland Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Webster Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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