Total Crime Rate

55.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 55.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 26.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Glyn Bargoed Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bedlinog and Trelewis , and the 70th lowest crime rate of 190 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 Glyn Bargoed Road (CF46 5RT) in the last 12 months was 55.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glyn Bargoed Road (CF46 5RT), the main crime hotspot is near Navigation Close. Police recorded 16 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 Glyn Bargoed Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Field Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heather Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Heather Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechcroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Marys Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Nant Caiach Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Field Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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