CAMBRIAN SQUARE, SY16 1BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY16 1BW

CAMBRIAN SQUARE, SY16 1BW, Powys has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.52 per 1,000 population. This SY16 1BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SY16 postcode area, which has experienced 171 crimes and a crime rate of 10.56 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SY16 1BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY16 1BW, encompassing approximately 1588 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SY16 1BW area, explore the SY16 1BW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

SY16 1BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Broad Street with total crimes: 6
  • Lower Canal Road with total crimes: 5

CAMBRIAN SQUARE, SY16 1BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3836.52100.00%
Public order523.93-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.15-55.56%
Other theft32.52200.00%
Shoplifting21.89-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Other crime11.26-50.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1942.81-20.83%
Shoplifting1311.96160.00%
Public order128.191100.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.5680.00%
Drugs55.6766.67%
Burglary33.150.00%
Other crime21.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Other theft11.26-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.9633.33%
Shoplifting515.1166.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.150.00%
Other theft43.15100.00%
Drugs32.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.890.00%
Other crime11.260.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In June 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 offences1824.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour511.33150.00%
Shoplifting33.15-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.89-50.00%
Other theft21.26100.00%
Public order21.26-50.00%
Burglary21.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.260.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1828.330.00%
Shoplifting711.330.00%
Burglary64.410.00%
Public order43.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.52-60.00%
Other crime11.260.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.78400.00%
Other crime13.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.63-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.78-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.89-71.43%
Public order11.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.44-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.4125.00%
Public order13.15-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-83.33%
Robbery10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2129.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson613.22-14.29%
Shoplifting43.78-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.52-42.86%
Public order42.52-66.67%
Other theft22.52100.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Burglary11.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Other crime10.63-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2136.52-32.26%
Public order1213.2220.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.5616.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.4140.00%
Shoplifting54.410.00%
Other crime33.15200.00%
Possession of weapons11.890.00%
Other theft10.63-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3142.810.00%
Public order1019.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.300.00%
Shoplifting53.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.150.00%
Other theft43.150.00%
Drugs32.520.00%
Vehicle crime21.890.00%
Possession of weapons11.260.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202413
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202419
July 202424
June 202418
May 202418
February 20242
January 20247
December 202321
November 202321
October 202331

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20246
December 20231

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY16 1BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Broad Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Lower Canal Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Stone Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Old Church Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Turner'S Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Ffordd Croesawdy
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Cledan
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Y Ffrydd
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. St Mary'S Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. The Bank
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Severn Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Park Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Newtown
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. B4801
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Caecamlas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Canal Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Golwgydre Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cross Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Frolic Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cwrt Croesawdy
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Colwyn
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1