What is the crime rate in Talgarth, Powys?

As of April 2026, the Talgarth ward has an annual crime rate of 49.38 per 1,000 residents with 13 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the Talgarth ward?

The most common crime in Talgarth is Violence & Sexual Offences with 5 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 38.5% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the Talgarth ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Dyfed-Powys Police Police

Crime in Talgarth, Powys

Comprehensive safety analysis for Talgarth, localized within Powys.

Total Crimes

trending_down -23.5% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

49.38per 1k

trending_down -1.2% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

1,701

12-Month Crime Trend

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences5

Criminal Damage & Arson3

Anti-social Behaviour3

Other Crime1

Burglary1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Sports/Recreation Area Map	Criminal damage and arson: 2Burglary: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	5
On or near A479 Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2Violence and sexual offences: 1	3
On or near Heol Trefeca Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near The Paddocks Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Bryn Derwen Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Supermarket Map	Other crime: 1	1

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#31safest in Powys

City Average

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Residents have raised concerns with speeding in the area

Issued: 3 Mar 2026

Status Update

Speed checks are still being conducted in the area. GoSafe and Roads Traffic Policing officers are aware of the speeding concerns from residents. Brecknockshire Neighbourhood Policing Prevention Team are working with OP ATAL to conduct speed checks in the area for a partnership approach to speeding.

Actioned: 3 Mar 2026

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