LD1 5BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LD1 5BQ

LD1 5BQ, Powys has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.60 per 1,000 population. This LD1 5BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LD1 postcode area, which has experienced 71 crimes and a crime rate of 6.09 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LD1 5BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LD1 5BQ, encompassing approximately 1395 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-61.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LD1 5BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Trefonen Way with total crimes: 3
  • Trefonen Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Noyadd Close with total crimes: 2

LD1 5BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.60-61.11%
Public order25.02-33.33%
Shoplifting11.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Burglary10.72-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.6538.46%
Anti-social behaviour512.9066.67%
Public order33.580.00%
Burglary22.15100.00%
Possession of weapons11.430.00%
Drugs10.72-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Other theft10.72-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.948.33%
Shoplifting69.320.00%
Drugs54.30400.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.58200.00%
Other theft22.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.43-33.33%
Burglary11.43-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.9271.43%
Public order38.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1550.00%
Other theft22.15100.00%
Burglary21.430.00%
Theft from the person11.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-75.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.02100.00%
Public order32.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.150.00%
Shoplifting11.430.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.43100.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.72-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.8750.00%
Other crime12.150.00%

In January 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 behaviour22.87100.00%
Other theft11.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.72-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.34-25.00%
Public order34.30200.00%
Shoplifting32.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.15-33.33%
Other crime21.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.43-80.00%
Other theft10.72-50.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.580.00%
Shoplifting22.150.00%
Other theft21.430.00%
Drugs11.430.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
May 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 202413
June 202412
May 20247
January 20241
December 20236
November 20238

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20243
May 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LD1 5BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Trefonen Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Trefonen Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Noyadd Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Troed Y Rhiw
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clar Court
    Total1
    Public order1