Total Crime Rate
19.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tydfil Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bedlinog and Trelewis , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 189 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 Tydfil Close (CF46 6DW) in the last 12 months was 19.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tydfil Close (CF46 6DW), the main crime hotspot is near Pandy View. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bedlinog and Trelewis| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clos Bysedd Y Cŵn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gelligaer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West View Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West View Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tydvil Close | Under investigation |
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