Total Crime Rate

92.4 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 92.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Cross Mount Pleasant area has the 18th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bedlinog and Trelewis , and the 79th highest crime rate of 189 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cross Mount Pleasant (CF48 4LZ) in the last 12 months was 92.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% higher than the Bedlinog and Trelewis average (67.2 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 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 60.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cross Mount Pleasant (CF48 4LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Cardiff Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cross Mount Pleasant area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft School Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tyntaldwyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Richard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Henry Richard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardiff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardiff Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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