Total Crime Rate

143.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.1 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 143.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 83.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.3 9/10
  • Public order 20.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.3 8/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • 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
  • 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

Cae Herbert Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Disserth and Trecoed with Newbridge , and the 58th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cae Herbert Lane (LD6 5ED) in the last 12 months was 143.3 per 1,000 residents and was 287.5% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 18.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 83.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cae Herbert Lane (LD6 5ED), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cae Herbert Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol-Y-Brenin —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol-Y-Brenin —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heol-Y-Brenin Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol-Y-Brenin Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime A470 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A470 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A470 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazlemere Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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