Total Crime Rate
75.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coryton 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cae Derw | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Prospect Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heol Y Ffynnon | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heol Y Ffynnon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol Y Ffynnon | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol Y Ffynnon | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Y Ffynnon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Y Ffynnon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Heol Y Ffynnon | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dainter Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bron-Y-Crug | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn De Winton | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bryn De Winton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cradoc Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cradoc Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Y Ffynnon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cradoc Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes-Y-Ffynnon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Y Ffynnon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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