Crime Rates at Brynheulog Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9UY

Brynheulog Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Dowlais and Pant , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 190 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 Brynheulog Street (CF47 9UY) in the last 12 months was 16.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% lower than the Dowlais and Pant average (97.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brynheulog Street (CF47 9UY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Seward Street, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Urban Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.