Crime Rates at Davies Street, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3NR

Davies Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Dowlais and Pant , and the 34th 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 Davies Street (CF48 3NR) in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.5% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Davies Street (CF48 3NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Francis Street, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Hafod (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.