Crime Rates at Lower Mount Pleasant, Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 4LT

Lower Mount Pleasant area has the 12th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bedlinog and Trelewis , and the 61st highest crime rate of 190 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Mount Pleasant (CF48 4LT) in the last 12 months was 108.4 per 1,000 residents and was 89.1% higher than the Bedlinog and Trelewis average (57.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 60.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Mount Pleasant (CF48 4LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chapel Street, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cardiff Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.