Total Crime Rate
210.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Station Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Builth , and the 28th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Station Road (LD2 3SS) in the last 12 months was 210.9 per 1,000 residents and was 164.4% higher than the Builth average (79.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 101.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road (LD2 3SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broad Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Builth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spring Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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