Crime Rates at Ffordd Croesawdy, Newtown, SY16 1AE

Ffordd Croesawdy area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Dolforwyn , and the 30th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ffordd Croesawdy (SY16 1AE) in the last 12 months was 203.3 per 1,000 residents and was 511.6% higher than the Dolforwyn average (33.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 137.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ffordd Croesawdy (SY16 1AE), the main crime hotspot is near The Bank. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.