Total Crime Rate

160.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

108.2 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 160.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 108.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Other crime 14.9 10/10
  • Public order 14.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Cradoc Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Brecon East , and the 44th 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 Cradoc Close (LD3 9UA) in the last 12 months was 160.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 108.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cradoc Close (LD3 9UA), 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 Cradoc Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Heol Y Ffynnon Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Y Ffynnon —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Y Ffynnon Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Y Ffynnon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cradoc Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cradoc Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cradoc Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Y Ffynnon Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Y Ffynnon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Heol Y Ffynnon Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cae Derw Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Heol Y Ffynnon Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Y Ffynnon —
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Data Sources

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