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Crime in SA9 1SX

How much crime is recorded in SA9 1SX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Ystradgynlais & Tawe Uchaf
Council
Powys
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,438 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SA9 1SX

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SA9 1SX area, 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
38.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
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).

SA9 1SXNational
Violence and sexual offences35.923.6
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Drugs4.72.4
Public order4.14.6
Burglary3.69.1
Other crime2.21.5
Other theft1.34.5
Anti-social behaviour1.310.7
Robbery0.51.4
Vehicle crime0.23.5
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
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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