SY21 7AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY21 7AX

SY21 7AX, Powys has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.40 per 1,000 population. This SY21 7AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SY21 postcode area, which has experienced 114 crimes and a crime rate of 6.71 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SY21 7AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY21 7AX, encompassing approximately 793 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SY21 7AX area, explore the SY21 7AX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SY21 7AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Berriew Street with total crimes: 7
  • Broad Street with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

SY21 7AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1245.40-14.29%
Drugs515.13150.00%
Public order46.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.04100.00%
Burglary35.04200.00%
Other crime23.78100.00%
Other theft22.520.00%
Vehicle crime22.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.520.00%
Shoplifting11.26-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1435.310.00%
Shoplifting517.65-16.67%
Drugs26.300.00%
Public order22.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.52-33.33%
Other crime12.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.26-66.67%
Burglary11.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1444.1340.00%
Shoplifting617.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson37.57-40.00%
Possession of weapons33.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.780.00%
Public order23.78-50.00%
Burglary12.520.00%
Other crime11.260.00%
Theft from the person11.260.00%
Other theft11.26-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1049.18-33.33%
Shoplifting912.6180.00%
Criminal damage and arson511.3525.00%
Other theft56.300.00%
Public order46.3033.33%
Anti-social behaviour35.0450.00%
Drugs23.780.00%
Burglary12.52-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1540.350.00%
Shoplifting518.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.300.00%
Public order35.040.00%
Burglary23.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.52-33.33%
Theft from the person12.520.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.78200.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.520.00%
Public order11.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.83-66.67%
Other theft13.780.00%
Robbery11.260.00%
Shoplifting11.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.26-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences934.05-30.77%
Possession of weapons511.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.300.00%
Drugs33.780.00%
Shoplifting23.78-33.33%
Public order22.52-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson12.52-66.67%
Theft from the person11.260.00%
Other theft11.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1349.1862.50%
Public order1116.3983.33%
Criminal damage and arson313.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.78-40.00%
Shoplifting33.78-25.00%
Drugs33.78200.00%
Other crime23.780.00%
Theft from the person12.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences837.83100.00%
Public order610.09500.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.57150.00%
Shoplifting46.3033.33%
Possession of weapons25.040.00%
Robbery12.520.00%
Burglary11.260.00%
Drugs11.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.26-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences423.960.00%
Other theft45.040.00%
Shoplifting35.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.520.00%
Public order12.520.00%
Robbery11.260.00%
Burglary11.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 202311
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202414
June 202410
May 202415
January 20243
December 20239
November 202313
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
June 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
November 20232

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20245
January 20241
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
December 20235
October 20232

A total of 4 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY21 7AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Berriew Street
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Broad Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Smithfield Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Foundry Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Parker'S Place
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Police Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Berriew Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. B4381
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Severn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Clerk'S Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Greenfields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Heulwen Way
    Total1
    Drugs1