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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in LD2: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

LD2 recorded 39 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.57 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 59.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 34.5% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring24.88 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment39 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 34.5% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

39
trending_up +62.5% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

24.88per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

318

Within LD2 district

Powys

15,191

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Tarrant Close Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Public order: 3
8
Troed Y Bryn Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
Park/Open Space Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
Castle Road Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Public order: 1
3
Parc-Yr-Irfon Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Hospital View Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Cysgod Y Castell Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Castle Street Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Broad Street Map
total: 2 Other crime: 1 Public order: 1
2
Parking Area Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
39 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
23
59.0%
Public Order
6
15.4%
Anti-social Behaviour
4
10.3%
Criminal Damage & Arson
2
5.1%
Other Theft
2
5.1%
Shoplifting
1
2.6%
Other Crime
1
2.6%

Crime Analysis: LD2

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in LD2 (59.0%). Public Order (15.4%) and Anti-social Behaviour (10.3%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in LD2 has risen sharply — by 34.5%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for LD2 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +62.5%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +34.5%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +2.7%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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