SY16 2JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY16 2JE

SY16 2JE, Powys has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.01 per 1,000 population. This SY16 2JE 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 2JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY16 2JE, encompassing approximately 1612 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SY16 2JE area, explore the SY16 2JE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SY16 2JE area, visit the SY16 2JE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (106.67% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SY16 2JE 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

SY16 2JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3131.01106.67%
Public order519.22-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour43.10-50.00%
Other theft32.480.00%
Shoplifting21.86-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Other crime11.24-50.00%
Burglary10.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1539.07-21.05%
Shoplifting139.30160.00%
Public order118.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.82166.67%
Drugs54.96150.00%
Other theft33.100.00%
Burglary31.860.00%
Other crime21.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.0935.71%
Shoplifting511.7866.67%
Other theft33.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.86-25.00%
Drugs21.86100.00%
Other crime11.240.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.71-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour48.6833.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.48-25.00%
Shoplifting31.86-57.14%
Other theft21.86100.00%
Public order21.24-50.00%
Burglary21.24-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.530.00%
Shoplifting711.780.00%
Burglary54.340.00%
Public order43.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.48-40.00%
Other crime11.860.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

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 behaviour53.72400.00%
Other crime13.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.62-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.48-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-60.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.2066.67%
Violence and sexual offences33.10-83.33%
Public order11.86-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.81-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson511.16-16.67%
Shoplifting43.10-20.00%
Public order42.48-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour32.48-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.86100.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.39-16.00%
Public order713.02-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.3420.00%
Shoplifting53.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.10-20.00%
Other crime32.480.00%
Possession of weapons11.860.00%
Other theft10.62-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2535.970.00%
Public order815.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.960.00%
Shoplifting53.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.100.00%
Other theft43.100.00%
Drugs32.480.00%
Vehicle crime21.860.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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
November 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
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 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202415
July 202419
June 202414
May 202419
February 20242
January 20243
December 202318
November 202321
October 202325

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20243
May 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20245
December 20231

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
June 20242
May 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238

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 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
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 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY16 2JE 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. Cledan
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Y Ffrydd
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. St Mary'S Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. The Bank
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Severn Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Newtown
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. B4801
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Caecamlas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Canal Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Golwgydre Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cross Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Colwyn
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1