Town (Merthyr) Crime Rate

South Wales Police • March 2026 Data

67
UK Score
71
South Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
6
March 2026
Violent Crime
4
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
1
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
0
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people

Is Town (Merthyr) Safe?

Town (Merthyr) has a safety score of 67/100, placing it in the top 33% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 6 crimes in this area, including 4 violent offences.

This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.

Crime Breakdown

4
Violent Crime
1
Other Theft
1
Other Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Town (Merthyr) safe to live in?
Town (Merthyr) has a Safety Score of 67/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 6 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Town (Merthyr)'s crime rate?
Town (Merthyr) recorded 6 crimes in March 2026, including 4 violent crimes and 1 property crimes.
Which police force covers Town (Merthyr)?
Town (Merthyr) is policed by South Wales Police.

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