Total Crime Rate
90.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maes Y Deri area has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Disserth and Trecoed with Newbridge , and the 109th 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 Maes Y Deri (LD6 5DF) in the last 12 months was 90.5 per 1,000 residents and was 144.7% higher than the Disserth and Trecoed with Newbridge average (37.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maes Y Deri (LD6 5DF), the main crime hotspot is near Heol-Y-Brenin. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rhayader| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanners Row | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A470 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazlemere Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol-Y-Brenin | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol-Y-Brenin | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heol-Y-Brenin | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol-Y-Brenin | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A470 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A470 | Under investigation |
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