Total Crime Rate
72.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Taff Glen View area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Plymouth , and the 94th 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 Taff Glen View (CF47 0TH) in the last 12 months was 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 27.2% lower than the Plymouth average (99.7 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Taff Glen View (CF47 0TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glasier Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Taff Glen View (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Merthyr Tydfil| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheatley Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clos Yr Ysgol | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clos Yr Ysgol | Under investigation |
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