SY16 1EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY16 1EJ

SY16 1EJ, Powys has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.58 per 1,000 population. This SY16 1EJ 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 1EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY16 1EJ, encompassing approximately 1524 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-68.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SY16 1EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Llys Dulas with total crimes: 9
  • A4811 with total crimes: 3
  • Wesley Street with total crimes: 3

SY16 1EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2225.5810.00%
Public order514.43-68.75%
Anti-social behaviour33.280.00%
Shoplifting31.97-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.970.00%
Drugs11.31-66.67%
Robbery10.660.00%
Other crime10.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2038.70-16.67%
Public order1613.12166.67%
Criminal damage and arson710.5075.00%
Shoplifting54.59150.00%
Drugs33.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.970.00%
Other crime21.970.00%
Other theft11.31-66.67%
Burglary10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2431.49100.00%
Public order615.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.94-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.6250.00%
Other theft31.97200.00%
Drugs31.9750.00%
Shoplifting21.97-33.33%
Theft from the person11.310.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson57.8766.67%
Public order43.28100.00%
Shoplifting32.62200.00%
Drugs21.97-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.310.00%
Other theft11.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Burglary10.66-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.650.00%
Burglary411.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.620.00%
Drugs31.970.00%
Possession of weapons21.970.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Shoplifting11.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs12.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.66-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-50.00%
Public order10.660.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.53-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour25.25-33.33%
Public order11.31-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%
Shoplifting10.66-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.33-18.75%
Public order48.53-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.62-25.00%
Shoplifting31.97-25.00%
Other theft21.97100.00%
Drugs21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.310.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%
Other crime10.66-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1629.52-23.81%
Public order1210.50140.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.87-20.00%
Shoplifting42.62300.00%
Other crime32.62200.00%
Drugs21.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31-33.33%
Other theft11.31-75.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.86-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour513.77-28.57%
Public order53.28-28.57%
Other theft43.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.62-50.00%
Drugs11.970.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2432.800.00%
Public order715.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.590.00%
Theft from the person13.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202416
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 202312
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202424
June 202412
May 202418
February 20241
January 20248
December 202313
November 202316
October 202321
September 202324

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

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
September 20231

A total of 3 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
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Llys Dulas
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. A4811
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Wesley Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ffordd Croesawdy
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Parklands
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Wesley Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Bank
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Severn Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Park Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Newtown
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Newtown Bus Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Frolic Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cwrt Croesawdy
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1