Total Crime Rate
73.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Ithon Valley , and the 139th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Church Street (LD8 2BT) in the last 12 months was 73.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% higher than the Ithon Valley average (50.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Street (LD8 2BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B4356 (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ithon Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
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