Total Crime Rate
99.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
74.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hylton Terrace area has the 16th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bedlinog and Trelewis , and the 71st highest crime rate of 190 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hylton Terrace (CF46 6RG) in the last 12 months was 99.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 74.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hylton Terrace (CF46 6RG), the main crime hotspot is near Bedw Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Coly Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Coly Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bedw Road | Under investigation |
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