Total Crime Rate
75.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gungrog Hill area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Welshpool Castle , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gungrog Hill (SY21 7UL) in the last 12 months was 75.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 46.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gungrog Hill (SY21 7UL), the main crime hotspot is near Bryn Glas. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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