About Crickadarn
Crickadarn is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the LD2 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Wye, offering a scenic backdrop for those who enjoy nature and outdoor activities. Crickadarn is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern homes. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for walking and exploring the local flora and fauna. The village has a close-knit community feel, with local amenities that cater to residents' daily needs. Nearby, you can find the historic market town of Builth Wells, which offers additional services and attractions. Crickadarn is also well-connected to larger towns and cities in the region, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider area of Powys and beyond.
House Prices in Crickadarn
The average property price is £252K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £315K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crickadarn
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Crickadarn, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Crickadarn
Broadband availability in Crickadarn includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Crime in Crickadarn 23 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Crickadarn sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.