LD8 2RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LD8 2RT

LD8 2RT, Powys has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.15 per 1,000 population. This LD8 2RT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LD8 postcode area, which has experienced 21 crimes and a crime rate of 4.98 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LD8 2RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LD8 2RT, encompassing approximately 681 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LD8 2RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lugg View with total crimes: 3
  • Heol Joe Deakins with total crimes: 3
  • Hereford Street with total crimes: 3

LD8 2RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.81-33.33%
Public order22.940.00%
Other theft12.940.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour311.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.40-77.78%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences923.4812.50%
Criminal damage and arson313.21-25.00%
Bicycle theft14.400.00%
Public order11.47-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.470.00%
Other theft11.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences830.820.00%
Public order511.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.340.00%
Drugs25.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.940.00%
Other theft11.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.940.00%
Vehicle crime11.470.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary210.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.94100.00%
Public order12.940.00%
Vehicle crime11.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.47-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.21-16.67%
Other theft27.34100.00%
Shoplifting12.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.6820.00%
Shoplifting18.810.00%
Burglary11.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.470.00%
Other theft11.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20245
December 20231

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20249
May 20248
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LD8 2RT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lugg View
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Heol Joe Deakins
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Hereford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Llys Y Brenin
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1