Total Crime Rate

77.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Regent Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Dowlais and Pant , and the 94th highest 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 Regent Street (CF48 3BA) in the last 12 months was 77.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Regent Street (CF48 3BA), the main crime hotspot is near Glynne Jones Court. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Regent Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cross Francis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bryntirion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Upper Elizabeth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glynne Jones Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Glynne Jones Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cross Morlais Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Francis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Francis Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Stryd Walter Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Winifred Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Greenfield Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Ifor Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cross Ifor Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cross Ifor Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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