Crime Rates at Oakfield Terrace, Newtown, SY16 1HJ

Oakfield Terrace area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Newtown Central and South , and the 89th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakfield Terrace (SY16 1HJ) in the last 12 months was 97.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.8% lower than the Newtown Central and South average (207.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakfield Terrace (SY16 1HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Lon Derw. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.