Crime Rates at Elm Grove, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9NP

Elm Grove area has the 11th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gurnos , and the 35th highest crime rate of 189 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elm Grove (CF47 9NP) in the last 12 months was 162.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elm Grove (CF47 9NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Acacia Avenue, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chase View (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.