Total Crime Rate

97.1 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 97.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Mount View area has the 16th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bedlinog and Trelewis , and the 75th 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 Mount View (CF48 4TA) in the last 12 months was 97.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.5% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount View (CF48 4TA), the main crime hotspot is near Cardiff Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Bedlinog and Trelewis

Crime Over Time in Mount View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardiff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South View —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darren Las Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darren Las Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Darren Las Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darren Las Under investigation
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Data Sources

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