Total Crime Rate
52.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heol Maes Pica area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais , and the 193rd highest 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 Heol Maes Pica (SA9 2PP) in the last 12 months was 52.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.3% 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 Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heol Maes Pica (SA9 2PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heol Twrch, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridge Street (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ger-Yr-Afon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heol Twrch | Under investigation |
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