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

Davies Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Dowlais and Pant , and the 11th 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 Davies Street (CF48 3NR) in the last 12 months was 15.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.9% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.6% 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 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Hafod (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.