Is Crickhowell Safe?
Crime statistics for Crickhowell. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
Safety Score !
Crime Zone Map
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 104 total crimes recorded in Crickhowell
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Crickhowell — last 12 months
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View detailed crime data for each month in Crickhowell
Safest Areas Near Crickhowell
Highest-rated neighbourhoods closest to Crickhowell by safety score
Compare Crickhowell With Nearby Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Crickhowell safe?
Crickhowell has a CrimeRadar safety score of 73/100, rated Safe. A total of 104 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 2% compared to the previous year. Crickhowell is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.
How many crimes were recorded in Crickhowell in the last 12 months?
104 crimes were recorded in Crickhowell in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 2% compared to the previous 12-month period (102 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 52 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Crickhowell?
The most common crime in Crickhowell is Violent Crime, with 52 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 50% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Crickhowell increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Crickhowell is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 2% — from 102 crimes in the previous 12 months to 104 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.
What is the safety score for Crickhowell?
Crickhowell has a safety score of 73 out of 100 (Safe). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Crickhowell compare to the Dyfed-Powys Police average?
Crickhowell has a safety score of 73/100, while the Dyfed-Powys Police force area average is 65/100. Crickhowell is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Crickhowell?
0% of crimes recorded in Crickhowell resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Dyfed-Powys Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Crickhowell?
52 violent crimes were recorded in Crickhowell in the last 12 months — representing 50% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 4 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Crickhowell last updated?
The crime data for Crickhowell was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Crickhowell with other areas?
You can compare Crickhowell with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.