Crimes Committed Near Leighton, Welshpool, Wales, SY21 8LJ in August 2025
Summary
Leighton, Welshpool, Wales, SY21 8LJ is within the Forden policing neighbourhood, under the Dyfed-Powys Police force area.
There were 51 crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Leighton, Welshpool, Wales, SY21 8LJ.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Leighton, Welshpool, Wales, SY21 8LJ can be described as Low.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 33 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a low level when compared with other statistical areas.
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Low
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Very Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: None
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Very Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Very Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 15 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Leighton, Welshpool, Wales, SY21 8LJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Berriew Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Berriew Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Mill Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Oldford Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Oldford Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Oldford Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Oldford Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Oldford Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Oldford Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Oldford Rise |
| August 2025 | On or near Oldford Rise |
| August 2025 | On or near Oldford Rise |
| August 2025 | On or near Oldford Rise |
| August 2025 | On or near Puzzle Square |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
Bicycle theft
This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Leighton, Welshpool, Wales, SY21 8LJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Foundry Lane | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 4 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Leighton, Welshpool, Wales, SY21 8LJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near B4381 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Severn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Leighton, Welshpool, Wales, SY21 8LJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Erw Wen | Local resolution |
Other theft
These are the 3 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Leighton, Welshpool, Wales, SY21 8LJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Broad Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Foundry Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Gallowstree Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Leighton, Welshpool, Wales, SY21 8LJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Smithfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
These are the 3 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Leighton, Welshpool, Wales, SY21 8LJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Smithfield Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Stanley Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wellington Crescent | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 4 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Leighton, Welshpool, Wales, SY21 8LJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Broad Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Smithfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Smithfield Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Smithfield Road | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 19 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Leighton, Welshpool, Wales, SY21 8LJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near A458 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Berriew Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Berriew Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Berriew Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Borfa Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Borfa Green | Offender given a caution |
| August 2025 | On or near Broad Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bron Gungrog | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bronwylfa Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Bryn-Y-Castell | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Delwood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Gallowstree Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Leighton Arches | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Powis Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Severn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Smithfield Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Union Street | Under investigation |
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