Total Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillcrest Rise area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Llandrindod North , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hillcrest Rise (LD1 6BN) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillcrest Rise (LD1 6BN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 23 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 | Hillcrest Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Troed Y Rhiw | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clar Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laurel Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holcombe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Holcombe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Llys Heulog | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Loncwm | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ithon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ithon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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