LD8 2RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LD8 2RU

LD8 2RU, Powys has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.58 per 1,000 population. This LD8 2RU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LD8 postcode area, which has experienced 12 crimes and a crime rate of 2.85 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LD8 2RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LD8 2RU, encompassing approximately 472 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LD8 2RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lugg View with total crimes: 4
  • Orchard Close with total crimes: 1

LD8 2RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.35-50.00%
Other theft12.120.00%

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 offences623.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.70-33.33%
Public order24.230.00%
Other theft14.230.00%

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 behaviour316.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.35-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1035.9825.00%
Criminal damage and arson321.17-25.00%
Bicycle theft16.350.00%
Public order12.12-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.120.00%
Other theft12.120.00%

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 offences844.450.00%
Public order516.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.580.00%
Drugs28.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.230.00%
Other theft12.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.120.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime12.120.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary14.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.120.00%

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 offences519.050.00%
Other theft210.58100.00%
Shoplifting14.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.580.00%
Other theft12.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 39 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 202410
May 20248
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20245

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 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 20231
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 1 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

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lugg View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Orchard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1