Total Crime Rate

199.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.2 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 199.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 97.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.4 10/10
  • Other theft 18.5 9/10
  • Other crime 9.3 9/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

The Promenade area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Brecon East , and the 36th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Promenade (LD3 9AY) in the last 12 months was 199.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 97.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Promenade (LD3 9AY), the main crime hotspot is near Coryton Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in The Promenade area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newmarch Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridge Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ship Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ship Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ship Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridge Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dainter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wheat Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryn De Winton Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bryn De Winton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Mill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Walnut Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Prospect Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Wheat Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Postern Under investigation
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Data Sources

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