Crime Rates at Bontnewydd Terrace, Trelewis, Treharris, CF46 6AF

Bontnewydd Terrace area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bedlinog and Trelewis , and the 35th lowest crime rate of 190 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bontnewydd Terrace (CF46 6AF) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% 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 theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bontnewydd Terrace (CF46 6AF), 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.