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Postcode sector · Llandrindod Wells

Crime in LD1 5

How much crime is recorded in LD1 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Powys
Region
Wales
Population
13,729 (2024)
Crime

How safe is LD1 5

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in LD1 5, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
37.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

LD1 5National
Violence and sexual offences32.723.6
Public order7.14.6
Anti-social behaviour6.710.7
Burglary6.59.1
Criminal damage and arson5.94.7
Shoplifting4.98.4
Other theft4.14.5
Drugs3.32.4
Other crime2.01.5
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Robbery0.61.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 18% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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