Crime Statistics for Mochare Brook, Stepaside, Powys, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Mochare Brook in October 2024. There were a total of 71 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Mochare Brook, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	29
Criminal Damage Arson	12
Anti Social Behaviour	10
Other Theft	5
Other Crime	4
Public Order	4
Drugs	3
Shoplifting	2
Burglary	1
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	71

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Mochare Brook. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Mochare Brook

We've taken the ten nearest places to Mochare Brook and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Mochare Brook has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Garth Owen (0.87 miles)	180
Maesyrhandir (0.26 miles)	165
Milford (0.26 miles)	88
Mochare Brook	71
Caersws (3.66 miles)	7
Rhyd-lydan (2.87 miles)	7
Kerry (3.41 miles)	6
Brynllywarch (4.02 miles)	3
Little London (2.93 miles)	2
Aberbechan (3.27 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Mochare Brook?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Mochare Brook and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Garth Owen	77
Maesyrhandir	44
Milford	38
Mochare Brook	29
Caersws	4
Kerry	2
Brynllywarch	1
Rhyd-lydan	0
Little London	0
Aberbechan	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Mochare Brook?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Mochare Brook to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Mochare Brook compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Mochare Brook and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Mochare Brook is ranked #2.

#	Ward	Score
1	Newtown East	99
2	Newtown South	99
3	Newtown Central	98
4	Newtown Llanllwchaiarn West	97
5	Newtown Llanllwchaiarn North	95
6	Kerry	95
7	Dolforwyn	95
8	Llandinam	94
9	Berriew	94
10	Caersws	94
11	Blaen Hafren	94

Which road in Mochare Brook has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Mochare Brook with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.