Total Crime Rate

75.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 75.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 59.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.8 9/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Coryton Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Brecon East , and the 136th 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 Coryton Close (LD3 9HP) in the last 12 months was 75.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% lower 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coryton Close (LD3 9HP), the main crime hotspot is near Heol Y Ffynnon. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Coryton Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cae Derw Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Prospect Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Heol Y Ffynnon Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Heol Y Ffynnon Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Y Ffynnon
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Y Ffynnon
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Y Ffynnon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Y Ffynnon Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Heol Y Ffynnon Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dainter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bron-Y-Crug Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2026Vehicle crime Cradoc Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cradoc Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Y Ffynnon Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cradoc Close
Apr 2026Other crime Mill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes-Y-Ffynnon Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Y Ffynnon Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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