The total recorded crimes in Dolforwyn, Powys, UK in February 2026 are around 3 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Dolforwyn crime rate of 84.27 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 Dolforwyn, encompassing approximately 35 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Dolforwyn, we need to analyze Dolforwyn crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Powys:
In 2024, Dolforwyn demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Powys average, with 31 crimes compared to 128.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Dolforwyn recorded fewer crimes than 55 out of 58 other areas in the Powys.
In 2023, Dolforwyn had fewer crimes than the Powys average, with 75 crimes compared to 178. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Dolforwyn recorded fewer crimes than 39 out of 58 other areas in the Powys.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Powys, Dolforwyn has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.
In 2024, the total Dolforwyn crimes were 31. The crime rate of Dolforwyn in 2024 was 870.79 (year) or 72.57 (month) ranking it 56 dangerous area in the Powys.
In 2023, the total crimes in Dolforwyn were around 75 crimes with yearly crime rate of 2106.74 (year) or 175.56 (month) ranking 41 most dangerous area in the Powys.
| Area | February 2026 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Dolforwyn) | Crimes | Rank (Dolforwyn) | Crimes | Rank (Dolforwyn) | |
| Tawe Uchaf | NA | NA | 558 | 2 | 1,146 | 1 |
| Newtown Central and South | NA | NA | 700 | 1 | 919 | 2 |
| Llandrindod South | NA | NA | 473 | 3 | 786 | 3 |
| Newtown East | NA | NA | 461 | 4 | 706 | 4 |
| Brecon East | NA | NA | 425 | 5 | 501 | 5 |
| Welshpool Gungrog | NA | NA | 284 | 6 | 343 | 6 |
| Welshpool Castle | NA | NA | 240 | 7 | 341 | 7 |
| Brecon West | NA | NA | 212 | 10 | 323 | 8 |
| Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais | NA | NA | 223 | 8 | 284 | 10 |
| Llandrindod North | NA | NA | 180 | 12 | 289 | 9 |
| Llanidloes | NA | NA | 219 | 9 | 273 | 11 |
| Ynyscedwyn | NA | NA | 193 | 11 | 161 | 17 |
| Llansantffraid | NA | NA | 92 | 25 | 212 | 12 |
| Builth | NA | NA | 156 | 14 | 192 | 13 |
| Knighton with Beguildy | NA | NA | 162 | 13 | 183 | 15 |
| Machynlleth | NA | NA | 117 | 18 | 188 | 14 |
| Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl | NA | NA | 148 | 15 | 141 | 22 |
| Welshpool Llanerchyddol | NA | NA | 114 | 19 | 168 | 16 |
| Presteigne | NA | NA | 131 | 16 | 150 | 20 |
| Llandinam with Dolfor | NA | NA | 117 | 17 | 96 | 32 |
| Rhayader | NA | NA | 110 | 21 | 157 | 18 |
| Glasbury | NA | NA | 93 | 24 | 156 | 19 |
| Bronllys and Felin-fach | NA | NA | 111 | 20 | 113 | 27 |
| Caersws | NA | NA | 68 | 33 | 146 | 21 |
| Talybont-on-Usk | NA | NA | 101 | 22 | 96 | 30 |
| Cwm-twrch | NA | NA | 100 | 23 | 138 | 23 |
| Newtown West | NA | NA | 48 | 48 | 123 | 24 |
| Ithon Valley | NA | NA | 88 | 26 | 119 | 25 |
| Disserth and Trecoed with Newbridge | NA | NA | 76 | 30 | 114 | 26 |
| Maescar and Llywel | NA | NA | 88 | 27 | 71 | 43 |
| Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower | NA | NA | 58 | 41 | 100 | 28 |
| Newtown North | NA | NA | 84 | 28 | 96 | 31 |
| Llanfyllin | NA | NA | 73 | 31 | 96 | 29 |
| Llangattock and Llangynidr | NA | NA | 79 | 29 | 90 | 34 |
| Talgarth | NA | NA | 71 | 32 | 74 | 42 |
| Llanwrtyd Wells | NA | NA | 66 | 34 | 94 | 33 |
| Llangyniew and Meifod | NA | NA | 56 | 42 | 89 | 35 |
| Hay | NA | NA | 66 | 35 | 76 | 39 |
| Rhiwcynon | NA | NA | 45 | 50 | 87 | 36 |
| Gwernyfed | NA | NA | 62 | 36 | 69 | 45 |
| Forden and Montgomery | NA | NA | 60 | 38 | 82 | 37 |
| Kerry | NA | NA | 60 | 37 | 63 | 47 |
| Banwy, Llanfihangel and Llanwddyn | NA | NA | 41 | 52 | 79 | 38 |
| Churchstoke | NA | NA | 59 | 39 | 62 | 48 |
| Old Radnor | NA | NA | 53 | 43 | 75 | 40 |
| Llanyre with Nantmel | NA | NA | 59 | 40 | 69 | 44 |
| Llangors with Bwlch | NA | NA | 53 | 44 | 65 | 46 |
| Llandrinio | NA | NA | 51 | 45 | 46 | 53 |
| Llandysilio | NA | NA | 50 | 46 | 35 | 54 |
| Guilsfield | NA | NA | 49 | 47 | 46 | 52 |
| Glantwymyn | NA | NA | 42 | 51 | 62 | 49 |
| Llanelwedd | NA | NA | 47 | 49 | 56 | 50 |
| Trelystan and Trewern | NA | NA | 35 | 53 | 52 | 51 |
| Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant and Llansilin | NA | NA | 33 | 54 | 28 | 56 |
| Llangunllo with Norton | NA | NA | 32 | 55 | 30 | 55 |
| Berriew and Castle Caereinion | NA | NA | 29 | 57 | 25 | 57 |
| Llanafanfawr with Garth | NA | NA | 23 | 58 | 20 | 58 |
| Yscir with Honddu Isaf and Llanddew | NA | NA | 23 | 59 | 17 | 59 |
February 2026 crime data shows Public order saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (3 cases).
December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (2 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.
For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).
July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.
During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (2 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (1 incidents) also being high.
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).
In February 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | 1 |
| January 2026 | 1 |
| December 2025 | 1 |
| November 2025 | 1 |
| August 2025 | 1 |
| June 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 2 |
A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | 1 |
| October 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 1 |
A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | 1 |
| October 2025 | 1 |
| September 2025 | 2 |
A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 3 |
| December 2025 | 6 |
| November 2025 | 2 |
| October 2025 | 3 |
| September 2025 | 2 |
| August 2025 | 3 |
| July 2025 | 8 |
| June 2025 | 2 |
| May 2025 | 5 |
| April 2025 | 5 |
| March 2025 | 8 |
| February 2025 | 3 |
A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 3 |
| November 2025 | 1 |
| September 2025 | 2 |
| August 2025 | 2 |
| July 2025 | 3 |
| June 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 1 |
| October 2025 | 1 |
| September 2025 | 2 |
| August 2025 | 1 |
| June 2025 | 1 |
A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Dolforwyn postcode area is presented below.