Total Crime Rate
39.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026This area has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower , and the 176th 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 This (NP8 1LD) in the last 12 months was 39.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% higher 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode NP8 1LD, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clos Y Camilas, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Plasderwern (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clos Y Camilas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plasderwern | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clos Y Camilas | Under investigation |
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