Melindwr crime figures: 5 offences reported in September, down 62% on August

Melindwr recorded 5 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 62% on August (13), according to the latest street-level figures published by Dyfed-Powys Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 3 reports, or 60% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (1) and public order (1).

Neighbourhood officers currently list to tackle road safety issues within our communities., tackling anti social behaviour within our communities. and to target those dealing drugs within our communities. as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	3	8	−5
Anti-social behaviour	1	0	new
Public order	1	0	new
Drugs	0	2	−2
Criminal damage and arson	0	1	−1
Other theft	0	2	−2
Total	5	13	−8

Where it was reported

1. On or near Parking Area: 2
2. On or near Park/open Space: 1
3. On or near Rhiwfron Halt: 1
4. On or near Rheidol Falls: 1

Police move each report to a nearby anonymised point before publishing, so “on or near” a street does not mean the incident happened on that street.

What has happened since

• Under investigation: 3
• Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 1

Figures are from Dyfed-Powys Police street-level data on data.police.uk, published monthly about two months in arrears. They count reports, not convictions, and can be revised.