Total Crime Rate

111.4 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.5 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 111.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 49.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.1 8/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maes Y Llan area has the 5th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Berriew and Castle Caereinion , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maes Y Llan (SY17 5LB) in the last 12 months was 111.4 per 1,000 residents and was 552.5% higher than the Berriew and Castle Caereinion average (17.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (β‰ˆ 49.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maes Y Llan (SY17 5LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maes Y Dafarn, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tan-Y-Castell (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Maes Y Llan area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Dafarn β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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