Crime Rate in Llanelwedd, ward

Llanelwedd has the 27th lowest crime rate of 60 wards in Powys district and the 1946th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Llanelwedd in the last 12 months was 43.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% lower than the Powys district average (71.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Llanelwedd’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Llanelwedd ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 25 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Builth Road (11 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.