Postcode · Llanymynech
Crime in SY22 5BB
How much crime is recorded in SY22 5BB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Llanfyllin & Llanwyddyn
- Council
- Powys
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,625 (2024)
SY22 5BBLlanymynech
How safe is SY22 5BB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 29.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SY22 5BB area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
29.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
SY22 5BBNational
Violence and sexual offences26.923.6
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Burglary3.59.1
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Shoplifting2.08.4
Other theft1.64.5
Public order1.24.6
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.81.5
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% 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.