Crime Rates at Trecastle, Brecon, LD3 8UP

This area has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Brecon West , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (LD3 8UP) in the last 12 months was 54.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% lower than the Brecon West average (69.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode LD3 8UP, the main crime hotspot is near Chapel Street. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.