Total Crime Rate

98.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

William Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais , and the 88th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around William Street (SA9 1AT) in the last 12 months was 98.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% lower than the Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around William Street (SA9 1AT), the main crime hotspot is near Maes Y Dderwen Gardens. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in William Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glannant Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maes Y Dderwen Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Drugs Glannant Terrace Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other theft Pont Aur Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pont Aur

Data Sources

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