Total Crime Rate
36.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lime Tree Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Brecon East , and the 153rd 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 Lime Tree Close (LD3 7ST) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lime Tree Close (LD3 7ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Limetree Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodland Crescent (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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