SY16 1QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY16 1QS

SY16 1QS, Powys has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.87 per 1,000 population. This SY16 1QS 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 1QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY16 1QS, encompassing approximately 1521 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-73.68% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

SY16 1QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broad Street with total crimes: 6
  • Stone Street with total crimes: 4
  • A4811 with total crimes: 3

SY16 1QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3032.8750.00%
Public order519.72-73.68%
Anti-social behaviour53.29-44.44%
Shoplifting33.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.97100.00%
Other theft21.31100.00%
Robbery11.310.00%
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 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2046.01-31.03%
Public order1913.15216.67%
Anti-social behaviour912.4980.00%
Shoplifting65.92200.00%
Drugs53.9425.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.29-40.00%
Burglary31.97200.00%
Other crime21.97100.00%
Other theft11.31-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2938.1281.25%
Public order619.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.290.00%
Other theft43.29300.00%
Drugs42.63100.00%
Shoplifting22.630.00%
Other crime11.310.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.98-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson510.5225.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.29150.00%
Public order33.290.00%
Drugs21.97-33.33%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Burglary21.31-50.00%
Other theft11.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.981800.00%
Criminal damage and arson412.490.00%
Burglary42.630.00%
Drugs32.630.00%
Public order31.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.97-60.00%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Other theft11.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.94150.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.290.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.5733.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.63-66.67%
Public order21.97100.00%
Drugs11.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.52-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.92-40.00%
Public order11.97-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-75.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.66-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2031.5511.11%
Anti-social behaviour513.150.00%
Shoplifting53.29-37.50%
Public order43.29-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson42.630.00%
Drugs32.6350.00%
Other theft21.970.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other crime10.66-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1838.12-30.77%
Public order1411.8375.00%
Shoplifting89.20300.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.26-16.67%
Other crime43.29300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.63-33.33%
Drugs22.63-50.00%
Other theft21.31-50.00%
Theft from the person11.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2640.100.00%
Public order817.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.940.00%
Drugs43.940.00%
Other theft42.630.00%
Possession of weapons22.630.00%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Other crime11.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202419
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 202314
October 20238

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
January 20241

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
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202420
July 202429
June 202416
May 202419
April 20241
February 20243
January 20249
December 202320
November 202318
October 202326

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20238
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
December 20231

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
November 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 1QS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Broad Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Stone Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. A4811
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Old Church Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Turner'S Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Wesley Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ffordd Croesawdy
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Parklands
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Wesley Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Newtown Bus Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Golwgydre Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cross Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Frolic Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cwrt Croesawdy
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1