Total Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maes Gwyn area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Berriew and Castle Caereinion , and the 81st lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maes Gwyn (SY21 0BD) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% lower than the Berriew and Castle Caereinion average (23.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -95.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 86.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maes Gwyn (SY21 0BD), the main crime hotspot is near Maes-Yr-Onnen. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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