Total Crime
43,731
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: April 2026
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YoY Change
-1.5%
44,385 in the prior 12 months
Last 3-Month Trend
+12.6%
11,021 vs 9,788
What's Driving Change
High level changes impacting crime figures regionally
Crime is down 1.5% in this area.
Driven by
•
Anti-social behaviour ↑ 15.8%
•
Possession of weapons ↑ 14.7%
•
Vehicle crime ↑ 5.3%
Offset by
•
Public order ↓ 13.7%
•
Violence and sexual offences ↓ 1.1%
•
Burglary ↓ 14.0%
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 · 47.9%
|
20,952 |
-1.1%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Criminal damage and arson
|
4,296 |
+0.8%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
|
→ Flat |
|
Anti-social behaviour
|
4,265 |
+15.8%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Public order
|
3,648 |
-13.7%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Other theft
|
2,539 |
-0.2%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
|
→ Flat |
|
Shoplifting
|
1,899 |
-2.3%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Drugs
|
1,767 |
-7.8%
vs +8.9% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Burglary
|
1,450 |
-14.0%
vs -7.9% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Other crime
|
1,168 |
-8.8%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Vehicle crime
|
817 |
+5.3%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Possession of weapons
|
508 |
+14.7%
vs +6.2% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Theft from the person
|
180 |
-2.2%
vs -20.4% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Bicycle theft
|
143 |
+15.3%
vs -10.4% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Robbery
|
99 |
-17.5%
vs +9.2% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |