Is Talgarth Safe?
Crime statistics for Talgarth. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
Safety Score !
Crime Zone Map
Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.
Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 76 total crimes recorded in Talgarth
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Talgarth — last 12 months
Explore by Month
View detailed crime data for each month in Talgarth
Safest Areas Near Talgarth
Highest-rated neighbourhoods closest to Talgarth by safety score
Compare Talgarth With Nearby Areas
Side-by-side crime comparisons with the closest neighbourhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Talgarth safe?
Talgarth has a CrimeRadar safety score of 80/100, rated Safe. A total of 76 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 15.6% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Talgarth is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.
How many crimes were recorded in Talgarth in the last 12 months?
76 crimes were recorded in Talgarth in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 15.6% compared to the previous 12-month period (90 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 35 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Talgarth?
The most common crime in Talgarth is Violent Crime, with 35 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 46.1% 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 Talgarth increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Talgarth is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 15.6% — from 90 crimes in the previous 12 months to 76 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Talgarth?
Talgarth has a safety score of 80 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 Talgarth compare to the Dyfed-Powys Police average?
Talgarth has a safety score of 80/100, while the Dyfed-Powys Police force area average is 65/100. Talgarth 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 Talgarth?
0% of crimes recorded in Talgarth 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 Talgarth?
35 violent crimes were recorded in Talgarth in the last 12 months — representing 46.1% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 6 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 Talgarth last updated?
The crime data for Talgarth 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 Talgarth with other areas?
You can compare Talgarth 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.