Crime Rates at Bridge Street, Crickhowell, NP8 1AR

Bridge Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower , and the 208th lowest 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 Bridge Street (NP8 1AR) in the last 12 months was 45.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% higher than the Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower average (45.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 38.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge Street (NP8 1AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.