Burglary Rates in Builth

Powys, W99999999, Wales

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

About these figures

Builth has a small residential population (2,471 residents). Crime data is recorded against where crimes occur, but rates are expressed per 1,000 residents. In commercial and mixed-use areas with high daytime footfall the per-1,000 figures will appear much higher than in residential areas. Absolute crime counts are the more useful comparison here.

Burglaries (12 months)

4.05 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

201

81.3 per 1,000 residents

20% above the UK average82% above the W99999999 regional average

How does Builth rank?

Within Powys

6 of 60 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

75th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

Jan 26

Feb 26

Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

46%

Other Crime

26%

Anti-social Behaviour

10%

Shoplifting

Burglary

Drug Offences

Vehicle Crime

Theft from Person

Robbery

Property mix in Builth

Source: Census 2021 · 1,162 households

Detached 31%Semi-detached 36%Terraced 19%Flats 13%

The most common property type in Builth is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.