Total Crime Rate
54.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Beunos Cottages area has the 7th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Berriew and Castle Caereinion , and the 187th highest 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 St Beunos Cottages (SY21 8AG) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 137.9% higher 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Beunos Cottages (SY21 8AG), the main crime hotspot is near Dyffryn Lane. Police recorded 1 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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