Crime Rate in Llanelwedd, ward

Llanelwedd has the 27th highest crime rate of 60 wards in Powys district and the 2383rd lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Llanelwedd in the last 12 months was 46.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower than the Powys district average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Llanelwedd’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 26.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Llanelwedd ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 26 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Builth Road (14 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.