Total Crime Rate
152.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
88.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Temple Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Llandrindod North , and the 51st 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 Temple Drive (LD1 5LU) in the last 12 months was 152.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% higher than the Llandrindod North average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 88.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Temple Drive (LD1 5LU), the main crime hotspot is near Ashridge Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ashridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Temple Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Temple Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montpellier Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montpellier Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashridge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ashridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashridge Close | Under investigation |
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