Total Crime Rate

61.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 61.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Bank Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Banwy, Llanfihangel and Llanwddyn , and the 171st highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bank Street (SY22 5AS) in the last 12 months was 61.0 per 1,000 residents and was 141.2% higher than the Banwy, Llanfihangel and Llanwddyn average (25.3 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 46.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bank Street (SY22 5AS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Banwy, Llanfihangel and Llanwddyn

Crime Over Time in Bank Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maes Myllin Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maes Myllin Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Narrow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary A490 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Y Cain Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maes Myllin Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maes Myllin Under investigation
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Data Sources

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