Crime Rate in Cwm-twrch, ward

Cwm-twrch has the 14th highest crime rate of 60 wards in Powys district and the 3541st highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Cwm-twrch in the last 12 months was 67.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.7% lower than the Powys district average (71.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Cwm-twrch’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 83 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 375.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 93 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Cwm-twrch ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Heol Twrch, with 14 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Bryneithyn (9 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.