Total Crime Rate

155.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 155.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 26.4 7/10
  • Public order 24.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Little Henfaes Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Welshpool Castle , and the 41st highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Little Henfaes Drive (SY21 7BA) in the last 12 months was 155.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.0% lower than the Welshpool Castle average (194.8 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 91.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 65.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Little Henfaes Drive (SY21 7BA), the main crime hotspot is near Gallowstree Rise. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Little Henfaes Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gallowstree Bank Under investigation

Data Sources

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