Crime Rates at Ceiriog, Newtown, SY16 1NN

Ceiriog area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Dolforwyn , and the 98th 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 Ceiriog (SY16 1NN) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 171.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 64.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ceiriog (SY16 1NN), the main crime hotspot is near Cwrt Croesawdy. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.