Total Crime Rate
135.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Llandrindod North , and the 55th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Close (LD1 5EG) in the last 12 months was 135.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% higher than the Llandrindod North average (122.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 117.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 73.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Close (LD1 5EG), the main crime hotspot is near Noyadd Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Llandrindod North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trefonen Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Noyadd Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lant Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lant Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lant Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Noyadd Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Noyadd Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Quarry Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trefonen Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trefonen Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trefonen Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trefonen Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trefonen Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trefonen Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trefonen Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Quarry Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Noyadd Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Craig Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Craig Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Craig Road | — |
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