Crime Rate in Llandrindod North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Llandrindod North

The total recorded crimes in Llandrindod North, Powys, UK in May 2025 are around 29 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Llandrindod North crime rate of 48.78 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 Llandrindod North, encompassing approximately 594 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
Llandrindod North Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holcombe Drive with total crimes: 7
  • Ithon View with total crimes: 6
  • Laurel Gardens with total crimes: 5

How safe is Llandrindod North?

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

  • Relative to Powys:

    • In 2024, Llandrindod North reported a higher crime volume than the Powys average, with 180 crimes compared to 128. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Llandrindod North witnessed more crimes than 47 out of 58 other areas in the Powys.

    • In 2023, Llandrindod North experienced a greater number of crimes than the Powys average, with 289 crimes compared to 178. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Llandrindod North witnessed more crimes than 50 out of 58 other areas in the Powys.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Powys, Llandrindod North has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Llandrindod North Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Llandrindod North has recorded 29 crimes with crime rate of 48.78 ranking 9th out of 58 in the Powys, UK

In 2024, the total Llandrindod North crimes were 180. The crime rate of Llandrindod North in 2024 was 302.78 (year) or 25.23 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Powys.

In 2023, the total crimes in Llandrindod North were around 289 crimes with yearly crime rate of 486.12 (year) or 40.51 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the Powys.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Llandrindod North)CrimesRank (Llandrindod North)CrimesRank (Llandrindod North)
Tawe Uchaf42 5558 21,146 1
Newtown Central and South103 1700 1919 2
Newtown East70 2461 4706 4
Llandrindod South52 3473 3786 3
Brecon East51 4425 5501 5
Welshpool Gungrog26 10284 6343 6
Knighton with Beguildy41 6162 13183 15
Welshpool Castle26 11240 7341 7
Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais38 7223 8284 10
Brecon West18 15212 10323 8
Llanidloes32 8219 9273 11
Ynyscedwyn21 13193 11161 17
Llansantffraid11 2492 25212 12
Cwm-twrch23 12100 23138 23
Builth12 21156 14192 13
Machynlleth13 18117 18188 14
Rhayader18 14110 21157 18
Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl8 34148 15141 22
Welshpool Llanerchyddol17 16114 19168 16
Presteigne4 49131 16150 20
Llandinam with Dolfor9 30117 1796 32
Talgarth14 1771 3274 42
Glasbury9 3293 24156 19
Bronllys and Felin-fach13 19111 20113 27
Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower12 2058 41100 28
Caersws10 2668 33146 21
Talybont-on-Usk11 25101 2296 30
Ithon Valley12 2288 26119 25
Gwernyfed12 2362 3669 45
Newtown West9 3348 48123 24
Disserth and Trecoed with Newbridge9 3176 30114 26
Maescar and Llywel6 3888 2771 43
Forden and Montgomery10 2760 3882 37
Newtown North10 2984 2896 31
Llanyre with Nantmel10 2859 4069 44
Llanfyllin3 5473 3196 29
Llangattock and Llangynidr5 4479 2990 34
Llanwrtyd Wells4 4766 3494 33
Llangyniew and Meifod2 5556 4289 35
Hay8 3566 3576 39
Rhiwcynon5 4245 5087 36
Old Radnor7 3653 4375 40
Kerry6 3960 3763 47
Llangors with Bwlch7 3753 4465 46
Banwy, Llanfihangel and Llanwddyn3 5241 5279 38
Churchstoke4 5059 3962 48
Dolforwyn6 4031 5675 41
Llanelwedd5 4147 4956 50
Llangunllo with Norton5 4332 5530 55
Llandrinio4 4551 4546 53
Llandysilio3 5350 4635 54
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant and Llansilin4 4633 5428 56
Guilsfield3 5149 4746 52
Llanafanfawr with Garth4 4823 5820 58
Glantwymyn2 5642 5162 49
Trelystan and TrewernNA NA35 5352 51
Berriew and Castle Caereinion2 5729 5725 57
Yscir with Honddu Isaf and Llanddew1 5823 5917 59

Llandrindod North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (5 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Other crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (20 incidents), followed by Other crime also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202514
April 202516
March 202518
February 20252
January 20256
November 20249
October 202420
September 20248
August 202418
July 202410
June 202426
May 20245

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20254
February 20252
January 20252
November 20243
October 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20255
March 20253
January 20252
November 20241
September 20243
August 20241
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
November 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20255
October 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
September 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244

High Crime Locations Llandrindod North in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Llandrindod North postcode area is presented below.

1. Holcombe Drive (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
2. Ithon View (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson4
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Laurel Gardens (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences5
4. Ithon Close (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Loncwm (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Trefonen Way (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Noyadd Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Trefonen Avenue (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Llys Heulog (Map)
Total1
Public order1

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