Total Crime Rate
117.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Camden Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Brecon East , and the 72nd 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 Camden Road (LD3 7RT) in the last 12 months was 117.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% higher than the Brecon East average (105.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 65.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 148.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Camden Road (LD3 7RT), the main crime hotspot is near Camden Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brecon East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Camden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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