April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in SA9: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

SA9 recorded 176 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 8.83 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 58.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 27.5% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring84.74 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment176 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 27.5% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

176
trending_down -10.2% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

84.74per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

633

Within SA9 district

Powys

19,932

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Sports/Recreation Area Map
total: 24 Violence and sexual offences: 21 Burglary: 3
24
Ffordd Yr Orsaf Map
total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 12
12
Cribarth Map
total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 3
9
Tir Y Waun Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Drugs: 2
8
Heol Drafnidiol Map
total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
7
Maesycwm Map
total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2
7
Petrol Station Map
total: 6 Shoplifting: 6
6
Parking Area Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3
6
Pen-Y-Bryn Map
total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
5
Bus/Coach Station Map
total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 4
4

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
176 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
102
58.0%
Anti-social Behaviour
18
10.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
17
9.7%
Burglary
9
5.1%
Drug Offences
8
4.5%
Shoplifting
8
4.5%
Other Crime
5
2.8%
Other Theft
4
2.3%
Public Order
3
1.7%
Vehicle Crime
2
1.1%

Crime Analysis: SA9

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in SA9 (58.0%). Anti-social Behaviour (10.2%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (9.7%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in SA9 has risen sharply — by 27.5%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for SA9 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_down -10.2%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +27.5%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +2.3%

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