Treharris, a built-up area within Merthyr Tydfil, recorded 24 crimes in November 2025, translating to a crime rate of 3.8 per 1,000 residents—47.9% below the UK average of 7.3. This figure. increase from the previous month’s 3.6, underscores the area’s consistently low crime profile. The breakdown reveals a stark focus on violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41.7% of all crimes (10 incidents), followed by vehicle crime (16.7%, 4 cases) and anti-social behaviour (12.5%, 3 cases). The dominance of violent crime aligns with November’s seasonal context, including the heightened activity around Bonfire Night and the influx of shoppers during Black Friday. The darker evenings of November may have contributed to an increased prevalence of violence, though this remains a hedged inference given the limited data. Vehicle crime, meanwhile, rose sharply to 4 cases, a 100% increase from October, and sits 50% above the UK average. This discrepancy could be linked to Treharris’s infrastructure, such as commuter parking areas or local transport hubs, which may create opportunities for vehicle-related offences. Anti-social behaviour, in contrast, dropped by 40% (from 5 to 3 cases), reflecting the seasonal lull in public gatherings or the impact of community initiatives. While the overall crime rate remains well below the UK average, the surge in vehicle crime and violent offences highlights the need for targeted measures, particularly during periods of increased foot traffic and evening activity. The area’s low crime profile, despite these fluctuations, suggests that local factors—such as community cohesion, policing strategies, or the built environment—are likely contributing to its relative safety.