Total Crime Rate

156.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

107.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 156.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 107.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.6 9/10
  • Public order 18.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Long Bridge Street area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Llanbrynmair , and the 48th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Long Bridge Street (SY18 6EF) in the last 12 months was 156.1 per 1,000 residents and was 455.8% higher than the Llanbrynmair average (28.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 107.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Bridge Street (SY18 6EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Smithfield Street, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Penygraig Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Long Bridge Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Great Oak Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B4518 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penygreen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Castle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penygraig Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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