Total Crime Rate
64.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hill View Estate area has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Builth , and the 161st highest 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 Hill View Estate (LD2 3DY) in the last 12 months was 64.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% lower than the Builth average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hill View Estate (LD2 3DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tarrant Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Builth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Troed Y Bryn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tarrant Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarrant Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarrant Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarrant Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Troed Y Bryn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Troed Y Bryn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Troed Y Bryn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tarrant Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarrant Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tarrant Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarrant Close | Under investigation |
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