Total Crime
43,715
Latest 12 months
Insights / Crime / Dyfed-Powys Police
Dyfed-Powys Police Crime Drilldown
How crime is changing and what is driving it in Dyfed-Powys Police.
Latest month: March 2026
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YoY Change
+6.9%
40,909 in the prior 12 months
Last 3-Month Trend
+5.4%
10,536 vs 9,992
What's Driving Change
High level changes impacting crime figures regionally
Crime is up 6.9% in this area.
Driven by
•
Violence and sexual offences ↑ 7.7%
•
Anti-social behaviour ↑ 22.2%
•
Criminal damage and arson ↑ 9.9%
Offset by
•
Public order ↓ 3.4%
•
Burglary ↓ 7.0%
•
Other crime ↓ 2.4%
Crime Breakdown
Share of total crime (%)
Monthly Trend
Dyfed-Powys Police monthly crime
Monthly crime compared to the same period last year
Crime Breakdown
Latest 12 months by type
| Crime type | Total 12m | YoY change | Share % | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Violence and sexual offences
Largest category · 48.0%
|
20,983 |
+7.7%
vs +1.1% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Anti-social behaviour
|
4,289 |
+22.2%
vs -0.2% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Criminal damage and arson
|
4,280 |
+9.9%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Public order
|
3,720 |
-3.4%
vs -4.3% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Other theft
|
2,519 |
+8.6%
vs -6.9% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Shoplifting
|
1,806 |
-1.4%
vs -4.9% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Drugs
|
1,772 |
+1.1%
vs +12.3% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Burglary
|
1,455 |
-7.0%
vs -9.2% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Other crime
|
1,156 |
-2.4%
vs -3.0% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Vehicle crime
|
811 |
+12.3%
vs -11.7% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Possession of weapons
|
487 |
+19.4%
vs +6.8% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Theft from the person
|
189 |
+14.5%
vs -20.1% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Bicycle theft
|
146 |
+32.7%
vs -10.4% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Robbery
|
102 |
-9.7%
vs +9.3% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |