Crime Rate in Llanwrtyd Wells, ward

Llanwrtyd Wells has the 30th highest crime rate of 60 wards in Powys district and the 2348th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Llanwrtyd Wells in the last 12 months was 47.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% lower than the Powys district average (71.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Llanwrtyd Wells’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Llanwrtyd Wells ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.