LD3 8BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LD3 8BE

LD3 8BE, Powys has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.76 per 1,000 population. This LD3 8BE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LD3 postcode area, which has experienced 132 crimes and a crime rate of 6.84 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LD3 8BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LD3 8BE, encompassing approximately 1711 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LD3 8BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Street with total crimes: 5
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 4
  • Wheat Street with total crimes: 2

LD3 8BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.76-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson34.6750.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.69200.00%
Drugs35.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.75100.00%
Public order21.17-50.00%
Burglary21.17100.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order49.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.34200.00%
Drugs31.75200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.75-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson11.750.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Burglary10.58-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.9316.67%
Burglary34.09200.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.58-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.52500.00%
Public order53.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.920.00%
Shoplifting21.170.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.17-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.0950.00%
Drugs13.510.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson48.18300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.34-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour32.340.00%
Shoplifting11.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.930.00%
Public order25.260.00%
Other theft21.17100.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%
Drugs10.58-50.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.10-18.18%
Other crime25.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-33.33%
Drugs21.17100.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Other theft10.58-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.940.00%
Public order76.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.750.00%
Other theft31.750.00%
Drugs11.750.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20245
November 20232
September 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LD3 8BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Wheat Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Coryton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Maendu Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Castle Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1