Crap Towns / Llandrindod Wells / Deliberate fires
How many fires get started on purpose in Llandrindod Wells?
There were 13.1 deliberate fires per 10,000 people a year in Llandrindod Wells from April 2023 to March 2025, 2.3 times the typical town's 5.7. In 2024/25 it was 15.0, up from 11.2 in 2023/24.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 11.2 | 5.2 |
| 2024/25 | 15.0 | 5.4 |
| 2025/26 | – | 6.4 |
| Town | Distance | Fires per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Brynmawr | 51.3 km | 21.2 |
| Ebbw Vale | 51.3 km | 21.2 |
| Tredegar | 52.3 km | 21.2 |
| Aberystwyth | 50.9 km | 13.1 |
| Brecon | 32.7 km | 13.1 |
| Llandrindod Wells | – | 13.1 |
| Newtown | 29.7 km | 13.1 |
| Welshpool | 49.1 km | 13.1 |
| Leominster | 43.1 km | 5.8 |
| Hereford | 49.5 km | 4.4 |
| Ludlow | 47.3 km | 1.2 |
| The typical town | – | 5.7 |