Crime Rates at Bramble Close, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9DF

Bramble Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gurnos , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 189 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 Bramble Close (CF47 9DF) in the last 12 months was 140.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% lower than the Gurnos average (165.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 85.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bramble Close (CF47 9DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forsythia Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lavender Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.