Crime Rates at Brynglas Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9UT

Brynglas Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Dowlais and Pant , and the 62nd 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 Brynglas Street (CF47 9UT) in the last 12 months was 51.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower than the Dowlais and Pant average (105.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brynglas Street (CF47 9UT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Council Street, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Garden City (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.