Total Crime Rate

90.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.9 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 90.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 61.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • 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 Glas 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 Cae Glas (LD6 5EL) 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 Cae Glas (LD6 5EL), 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 Glas area

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

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