Crime Rates at Llanidloes Road, Newtown, SY16 1HL

Llanidloes Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Newtown Central and South , and the 41st 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 Llanidloes Road (SY16 1HL) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% lower than the Newtown Central and South average (187.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 101.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Llanidloes Road (SY16 1HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lon Maesycoed, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heol Vaynor (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.