Crime Rate in Tawe Uchaf: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Tawe Uchaf

The total recorded crimes in Tawe Uchaf, Powys, UK in March 2025 are around 24 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Tawe Uchaf crime rate of 1500.00 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 Tawe Uchaf, encompassing approximately 16 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Tawe Uchaf Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vale View with total crimes: 6
  • Onllwyn Road with total crimes: 6
  • Heol Y Gwydde with total crimes: 6

How safe is Tawe Uchaf?

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

  • Relative to Powys:

    • In 2024, Tawe Uchaf reported a higher crime volume than the Powys average, with 558 crimes compared to 128. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Tawe Uchaf witnessed more crimes than 57 out of 58 other cities.

    • In 2023, Tawe Uchaf experienced a greater number of crimes than the Powys average, with 1,146 crimes compared to 178. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Tawe Uchaf witnessed more crimes than 58 out of 58 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Tawe Uchaf Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Tawe Uchaf has recorded 24 crimes with crime rate of 1500.00 ranking 9th out of 58 in the Powys, UK

In 2024, the total Tawe Uchaf crimes were 558. The crime rate of Tawe Uchaf in 2024 was 34875.00 (year) or 2906.25 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Powys.

In 2023, the total crimes in Tawe Uchaf were around 1,146 crimes with yearly crime rate of 71625.00 (year) or 5968.75 (month) ranking 1 most dangerous area in the Powys.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Powys)CrimesRank (Powys)CrimesRank (Powys)
Newtown Central and South93 1700 1919 2
Newtown East59 2461 4706 4
Llandrindod South48 3473 3786 3
Brecon East46 4425 5501 5
Knighton with Beguildy31 5162 13183 15
Welshpool Gungrog22 11284 6343 6
Llandrindod North26 6180 12289 9
Welshpool Castle23 10240 7341 7
Llanidloes26 7219 9273 11
Brecon West22 12212 10323 8
Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais16 15223 8284 10
Llandinam with Dolfor24 8117 1796 32
Ynyscedwyn20 14193 11161 17
Llansantffraid21 1392 25212 12
Builth8 37156 14192 13
Machynlleth8 35117 18188 14
Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl7 39148 15141 22
Welshpool Llanerchyddol16 16114 19168 16
Presteigne15 18131 16150 20
Glasbury15 1793 24156 19
Rhayader13 21110 21157 18
Llanwrtyd Wells13 1966 3494 33
Bronllys and Felin-fach13 20111 20113 27
Caersws6 4268 33146 21
Talybont-on-Usk9 30101 2296 30
Cwm-twrch12 22100 23138 23
Newtown North12 2384 2896 31
Newtown West9 2948 48123 24
Dolforwyn11 2431 5675 41
Ithon Valley9 3288 26119 25
Old Radnor11 2553 4375 40
Disserth and Trecoed with Newbridge2 5776 30114 26
Llanyre with Nantmel10 2659 4069 44
Maescar and Llywel2 5588 2771 43
Hay10 2766 3576 39
Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower9 3358 41100 28
Forden and Montgomery10 2860 3882 37
Llanfyllin8 3673 3196 29
Llangattock and Llangynidr6 4579 2990 34
Talgarth9 3171 3274 42
Kerry8 3460 3763 47
Llangyniew and Meifod5 4656 4289 35
Rhiwcynon6 4145 5087 36
Gwernyfed5 4762 3669 45
Banwy, Llanfihangel and Llanwddyn4 4941 5279 38
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant and Llansilin8 3833 5428 56
Churchstoke3 5259 3962 48
Llandrinio7 4051 4546 53
Guilsfield6 4349 4746 52
Llangors with Bwlch6 4453 4465 46
Llandysilio3 5350 4635 54
Glantwymyn5 4842 5162 49
Llanelwedd4 5047 4956 50
Trelystan and TrewernNA NA35 5352 51
Berriew and Castle Caereinion4 5129 5725 57
Yscir with Honddu Isaf and Llanddew2 5423 5917 59
Llangunllo with Norton2 5632 5530 55
Llanafanfawr with Garth1 5823 5820 58

Tawe Uchaf Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Possession of weapons was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Drugs also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (36 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (24 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (48 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (60 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20256
January 202530
November 202418
October 202418
September 202424
August 202436
July 202430
June 202448
May 202460

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20256
January 20256
September 20246
August 202418
July 20246

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
October 20246
August 202412
May 20246

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
January 20256
October 202412

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20256
September 20246
August 20246
June 202412
May 202418

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20256

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20256
November 202418
October 20246
August 202424
July 20246
June 202412
May 202412

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20256
November 20246
October 20246
June 202412
May 20246

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20246
July 20246

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
June 202412
May 20246

High Crime Locations Tawe Uchaf in March 2025

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

1. Vale View (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences6
2. Onllwyn Road (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour6
3. Heol Y Gwydde (Map)
Total6
Public order6
4. Cribarth (Map)
Total6
Drugs6

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