Crime Rate in Berriew and Castle Caereinion: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Berriew and Castle Caereinion

The total recorded crimes in Berriew and Castle Caereinion, Powys, UK in November 2025 are around 4 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Berriew and Castle Caereinion crime rate of 158.10 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Berriew and Castle Caereinion, encompassing approximately 25 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Nov were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
Berriew and Castle Caereinion Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Brithdir Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Dolphin Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

How safe is Berriew and Castle Caereinion?

To understand the safety of Berriew and Castle Caereinion, we need to analyze Berriew and Castle Caereinion crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Powys:

    • In 2024, Berriew and Castle Caereinion demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Powys average, with 29 crimes compared to 128.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Berriew and Castle Caereinion recorded fewer crimes than 56 out of 58 other areas in the Powys.

    • In 2023, Berriew and Castle Caereinion had fewer crimes than the Powys average, with 25 crimes compared to 178. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Berriew and Castle Caereinion recorded fewer crimes than 56 out of 58 other areas in the Powys.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Powys, Berriew and Castle Caereinion has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Berriew and Castle Caereinion Crime Statstics

In November 2025 the Berriew and Castle Caereinion has recorded 4 crimes with crime rate of 158.10 ranking 52th out of 58 in the Powys, UK

In 2024, the total Berriew and Castle Caereinion crimes were 29. The crime rate of Berriew and Castle Caereinion in 2024 was 1146.25 (year) or 95.52 (month) ranking it 57 dangerous area in the Powys.

In 2023, the total crimes in Berriew and Castle Caereinion were around 25 crimes with yearly crime rate of 988.14 (year) or 82.35 (month) ranking 57 most dangerous area in the Powys.

AreaNovember 202520242023
CrimesRank (Berriew and Castle Caereinion)CrimesRank (Berriew and Castle Caereinion)CrimesRank (Berriew and Castle Caereinion)
Tawe Uchaf66 2558 21,146 1
Newtown Central and South70 1700 1919 2
Llandrindod South58 4473 3786 3
Newtown East58 3461 4706 4
Brecon East46 5425 5501 5
Welshpool Gungrog26 7284 6343 6
Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais33 6223 8284 10
Welshpool Castle20 11240 7341 7
Brecon West21 10212 10323 8
Builth23 8156 14192 13
Llandrindod North22 9180 12289 9
Llanidloes20 13219 9273 11
Ynyscedwyn19 14193 11161 17
Llansantffraid7 3792 25212 12
Forden and Montgomery20 1260 3882 37
Knighton with Beguildy8 33162 13183 15
Machynlleth11 21117 18188 14
Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl8 30148 15141 22
Welshpool Llanerchyddol19 15114 19168 16
Presteigne16 16131 16150 20
Llandinam with Dolfor6 39117 1796 32
Trelystan and Trewern13 1735 5352 51
Rhayader11 22110 21157 18
Llanyre with Nantmel13 1859 4069 44
Glasbury12 1993 24156 19
Bronllys and Felin-fach8 29111 20113 27
Llanfyllin11 2073 3196 29
Caersws7 3568 33146 21
Talybont-on-Usk9 24101 2296 30
Cwm-twrch7 34100 23138 23
Disserth and Trecoed with Newbridge10 2376 30114 26
Newtown West1 5948 48123 24
Ithon Valley7 3688 26119 25
Banwy, Llanfihangel and Llanwddyn9 2541 5279 38
Hay9 2666 3576 39
Maescar and Llywel9 2888 2771 43
Kerry9 2760 3763 47
Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower5 4658 41100 28
Newtown North5 4584 2896 31
Llangattock and Llangynidr8 3179 2990 34
Talgarth6 4071 3274 42
Llanwrtyd Wells8 3266 3494 33
Llangyniew and Meifod4 4956 4289 35
Rhiwcynon4 5345 5087 36
Gwernyfed2 5662 3669 45
Llandysilio6 3850 4635 54
Churchstoke6 4259 3962 48
Old Radnor6 4353 4375 40
Dolforwyn4 4831 5675 41
Guilsfield6 4149 4746 52
Llangors with Bwlch5 4753 4465 46
Llanelwedd6 4447 4956 50
Llandrinio4 5051 4546 53
Glantwymyn3 5542 5162 49
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant and Llansilin4 5133 5428 56
Yscir with Honddu Isaf and Llanddew3 5423 5917 59
Llangunllo with Norton2 5732 5530 55
Llanafanfawr with Garth1 5823 5820 58

Berriew and Castle Caereinion Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In November 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Drugs also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

In September 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Drugs (1 incidents) and then Other crime showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (1 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

In February 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20254
October 20253
September 20251
August 20251
July 20251
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April 20252
March 20253
February 20251

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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October 20251
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A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20251

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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High Crime Locations Berriew and Castle Caereinion in November 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Berriew and Castle Caereinion postcode area is presented below.

1. Brithdir Lane (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Dolphin Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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