Total Crime Rate
35.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pantyscallog Terrace area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Dowlais and Pant , and the 40th 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 Pantyscallog Terrace (CF48 2BT) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 63.1% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pantyscallog Terrace (CF48 2BT), the main crime hotspot is near Heol-Y-Bryniau. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Merthyr Tydfil| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwladys Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heol-Y-Bryniau | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol-Y-Bryniau | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pant Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pant Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pant Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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