WATERLOO PLACE, SY21 7HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY21 7HE

WATERLOO PLACE, SY21 7HE, Powys has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.11 per 1,000 population. This SY21 7HE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SY21 postcode area, which has experienced 104 crimes and a crime rate of 6.12 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SY21 7HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY21 7HE, encompassing approximately 1385 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SY21 7HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellington Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Smithfield Road with total crimes: 4
  • Cobden Street with total crimes: 3

WATERLOO PLACE, SY21 7HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.11-44.44%
Shoplifting33.6150.00%
Public order32.1750.00%
Burglary12.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.3312.50%
Other crime36.500.00%
Vehicle crime32.170.00%
Other theft22.170.00%
Shoplifting21.44-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.440.00%
Public order21.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.44300.00%
Shoplifting55.7866.67%
Public order33.61200.00%
Other crime32.170.00%
Drugs12.170.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting35.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.17100.00%
Public order11.440.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order11.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.05400.00%
Shoplifting13.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%

In December 2023, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons25.780.00%
Burglary11.440.00%
Drugs10.72-66.67%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.72-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.66-33.33%
Drugs32.89200.00%
Public order22.17-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.16-25.00%
Public order54.33150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.61100.00%
Burglary21.44100.00%
Vehicle crime21.44100.00%
Drugs11.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.88-42.86%
Other theft45.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8950.00%
Public order22.17-60.00%
Drugs11.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.330.00%
Public order510.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Shoplifting11.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
January 20241
October 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20248
May 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20238
August 202314

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232
August 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
December 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Wellington Crescent
    Total5
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Smithfield Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cobden Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Heulwen Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1