Total Crime Rate

80.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.8 7/10
  • Public order 14.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Trefnant Villas area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Newtown Central and South , and the 121st 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 Trefnant Villas (SY16 1JD) in the last 12 months was 80.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 53.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Trefnant Villas (SY16 1JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parklands, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cwrt Croesawdy (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Trefnant Villas area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ffordd Croesawdy Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hafren Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4811 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Croesawdy Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Croesawdy Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cwrt Croesawdy Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A4811 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4811 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4800 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parklands Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cwrt Croesawdy Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cwrt Croesawdy Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cwrt Croesawdy Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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