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Crime in Gurnos

Gurnos had 97 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 68.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 9th of 23 Powys areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 21% above the middle Powys area. Crime was down 3% on the three months before.

SA9, Powys · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Gurnos

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68.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
9 of 23Powys rank1st is the highest rate
-3%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common54 in 3 months

Month by month

31 Mar 32 Apr 37 May 30 Jun 31 Jul 36 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Gurnos. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence5456%
anti-social behaviour1111%
public order99%
criminal damage77%
theft44%
drugs33%
other crime22%
shoplifting22%

Gurnos against Powys

TypeGurnos per 1,000Middle Powys areaChange
Violence37.930.9▲ 23%
Burglary00–
Vehicle crime1.40–
Anti-social behaviour7.76.4–
Theft and robbery3.52.5–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Pen Rhos117.1▼ 23%
Ystradgynlais103.7▼ 12%
Lower Cwm-Twrch100.9▼ 11%
Ystalyfera84.4▼ 5%
Gurnos68.1▼ 3%
See every Powys area ranked on the crime in Powys page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Gurnos a safe area?

Gurnos had about 68.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 9 of 23 Powys areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Gurnos?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (54), followed by anti-social behaviour (11) and public order (9).