Total Crime Rate

124.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 124.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 69.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.1 10/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cwrt Y Camden area has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Brecon East , and the 68th 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 Cwrt Y Camden (LD3 7RR) in the last 12 months was 124.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% higher than the Brecon East average (115.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cwrt Y Camden (LD3 7RR), the main crime hotspot is near Camden Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Cwrt Y Camden area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Sunny Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Camden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brynglas Under investigation
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Data Sources

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