Machynlleth Crime Rate
Dyfed-Powys Police • July 2026 Data
48
UK Score
35
Dyfed-Powys Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
26
July 2026
Violent Crime
17
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
1
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
4
Nuisance, disorder
Population
2,236
Census 2021
Crime Rate
11.6
per 1,000 people
Is Machynlleth Safe?
Machynlleth has a safety score of 48/100, placing it in the bottom 48% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 26 crimes in this area, including 17 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
17
Violent Crime
4
Anti-Social Behaviour
2
Public Order
1
Criminal Damage
1
Other Theft
1
Shoplifting
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Machynlleth safe to live in?
Machynlleth has a Safety Score of 48/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 26 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Machynlleth's crime rate?
Machynlleth recorded 26 crimes in July 2026, including 17 violent crimes and 1 property crimes.
Which police force covers Machynlleth?
Machynlleth is policed by Dyfed-Powys Police.