Total Crime Rate

126.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 126.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 10.5 5/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Chapel Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Llanbrynmair , and the 63rd 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 Chapel Street (SY18 6EN) in the last 12 months was 126.3 per 1,000 residents and was 349.7% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 94.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 170.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Street (SY18 6EN), the main crime hotspot is near Penygraig Street. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chapel Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penygraig Street
Sep 2025Public order Caegwyn Isaf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caegwyn Isaf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caegwyn Isaf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smithfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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