Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LD1 · Powys
6
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LD6 · Powys
9
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Llandrindod Wells has less crime — 6 vs 9 incidents in February 2026.
Rhayader recorded notably higher crime than Llandrindod Wells in February 2026 — 9 vs 6 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Llandrindod Wells sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (1), while Rhayader has more Anti-social behaviour (3) and Drugs (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Llandrindod Wells recorded fewer crimes than Rhayader — 6 vs 9 incidents. That is 33% fewer crimes. Llandrindod Wells is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Llandrindod Wells saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Rhayader had more Anti-social behaviour and Drugs. Overall, Llandrindod Wells recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 9).