Crime Rates at Church View, Abercanaid, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1TJ

Church View area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Plymouth , and the 73rd 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 Church View (CF48 1TJ) in the last 12 months was 98.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% lower than the Plymouth average (111.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church View (CF48 1TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Llys Waunwyltt. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.