SY21 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY21

SY21, Powys has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.00 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this SY21 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SY21, encompassing approximately 16991 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (19.05% increase)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)

SY21 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Rhallt Lane with total crimes: 8
  • Berriew Street with total crimes: 7

SY21 Crime Map

Postcodes in SY21

The postcode district are associated with the SY21, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SY21 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences507.0019.05%
Other theft132.9430.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.7783.33%
Drugs100.65233.33%
Public order100.59-28.57%
Burglary70.5916.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.3533.33%
Other crime40.240.00%
Shoplifting30.24-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences426.36-14.29%
Public order142.4740.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.8271.43%
Other theft100.7125.00%
Shoplifting70.5916.67%
Burglary60.41500.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.35-33.33%
Other crime40.35-20.00%
Drugs30.24-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.18-89.29%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences497.77-3.92%
Vehicle crime282.881300.00%
Public order101.65-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour90.5928.57%
Other theft80.53-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson70.47-30.00%
Shoplifting60.41-40.00%
Other crime50.3525.00%
Drugs40.290.00%
Possession of weapons40.24100.00%
Burglary10.24-83.33%
Theft from the person10.060.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.368.51%
Public order183.00200.00%
Other theft111.06120.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.65-9.09%
Shoplifting100.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.59133.33%
Burglary60.410.00%
Other crime40.350.00%
Drugs40.2433.33%
Possession of weapons20.24100.00%
Vehicle crime20.12100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences475.474600.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.770.00%
Burglary60.650.00%
Public order60.350.00%
Other theft50.350.00%
Shoplifting50.290.00%
Other crime40.290.00%
Drugs30.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.18-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.060.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour40.29100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.240.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour20.18-71.43%
Other theft10.120.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour70.4740.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences192.06-40.62%
Anti-social behaviour51.12-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.2933.33%
Shoplifting20.24-33.33%
Other theft20.12-66.67%
Burglary10.12-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.06-66.67%
Robbery10.060.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences324.77-33.33%
Public order91.88-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour80.53-11.11%
Other theft60.47100.00%
Drugs50.3566.67%
Burglary50.29150.00%
Possession of weapons50.29400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.29-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.180.00%
Shoplifting30.18-40.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other crime10.06-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences486.7717.07%
Public order272.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.59233.33%
Anti-social behaviour90.59-30.77%
Shoplifting50.5325.00%
Other theft30.2950.00%
Vehicle crime30.180.00%
Other crime30.1850.00%
Drugs30.180.00%
Burglary20.18-60.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.06-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences415.24-6.82%
Anti-social behaviour132.41-27.78%
Public order90.770.00%
Burglary50.530.00%
Shoplifting40.2933.33%
Drugs30.24-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.18-76.92%
Possession of weapons30.180.00%
Other crime20.18-33.33%
Other theft20.12-66.67%
Robbery10.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences446.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.060.00%
Public order90.770.00%
Other theft60.530.00%
Burglary50.350.00%
Drugs40.290.00%
Other crime30.240.00%
Possession of weapons30.180.00%
Shoplifting30.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20248
June 202411
May 20245
March 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20247
June 202410
May 202411
January 20241
December 20233
November 202310
October 20233
September 202313

A total of 424 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202442
July 202449
June 202451
May 202447
April 20241
January 202419
December 202332
November 202348
October 202341
September 202344

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 202428
June 20242
May 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 113 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202410
June 202418
May 20246
February 20241
December 20239
November 202327
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 202410
May 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 202313
September 202318

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20241
June 20246
May 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY21 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Rhallt Lane
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Berriew Street
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Broad Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bryn-Y-Castell
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Coppice Lane
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Dolafon
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Smithfield Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Foundry Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Wellington Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Glan Lleddan
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Burgess Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 16. Trem Banwy
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Parc Yr Onnen
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Parsons Bank
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Powis Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Parker'S Place
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 21. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bryneglwys
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bowling Green Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Clifton Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Adelaide Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Maes-Yr-Efail
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Glanclegyr
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Mount Pleasant
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Pentre Gwyn
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Gallowstree Rise
    Total1
    Shoplifting1