Crime Rates at Ffynnonau, Crickhowell, NP8 1DB

Ffynnonau area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower , and the 16th lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ffynnonau (NP8 1DB) in the last 12 months was 8.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% lower than the Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower average (37.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ffynnonau (NP8 1DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mountain View, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mynydd Gerdd (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.