Total Crime Rate
213.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
144.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ffordd Croesawdy area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Dolforwyn , and the 31st 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 213.1 per 1,000 residents and was 477.7% higher than the Dolforwyn average (36.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 144.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ffordd Croesawdy (SY16 1AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cwrt Croesawdy (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Newtown East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brimmon Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newtown | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newtown | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newtown | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newtown | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A4811 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newtown | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shortbridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newtown | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cwrt Croesawdy | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Severn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cwrt Croesawdy | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Bank | — |
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