Total Crime Rate

80.8 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Average

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.8 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 39.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 2.1 3/10
  • Other crime 1.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.9 6/10
  • Theft from the person 0.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.3 2/10
  • Robbery 0.1 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this district to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview for Ceredigion district

Ceredigion has the 137th lowest crime rate district of 318 districts in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Ceredigion in the last 12 months was 80.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% lower than the Wales country average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Ceredigion’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2,389 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 6 cases , down -14.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 184.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2,862 (β‰ˆ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

Crime Rates in parishs of Ceredigion district

Last 12 months Β· All offences per 1,000 residents

District average: 80.8 per 1,000

ParishPer 1,000vs. District Label vs UK parishs
1 Aberystwyth Rheidol 208.7 127.9 (158%) Very high 10/10
2 Teifi 176.5 95.7 (118%) Very high 10/10
3 Lledrod 168.1 87.3 (108%) Very high 10/10
4 Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais 164.7 83.9 (104%) Very high 10/10
5 Llanfihangel Ystrad 164.5 83.7 (104%) Very high 10/10
6 Lampeter 139.1 58.3 (72%) Very high 10/10
7 Melindwr 113.4 32.6 (40%) Very high 9/10
8 Aberaeron and Aberarth 110.8 30.0 (37%) Very high 9/10
9 Aberystwyth Penparcau 82.5 1.7 (2%) High 7/10
10 Llandysul North and Troedyraur 70.8 -10.0 (-12%) Typical 6/10
11 Tregaron and Ystrad Fflur 69.6 -11.2 (-14%) Typical 6/10
12 Llanbadarn Fawr 68.6 -12.2 (-15%) Typical 6/10
13 Llandysul South 65.3 -15.5 (-19%) Typical 6/10
14 New Quay and Llanllwchaearn 60.9 -19.9 (-25%) Typical 5/10
15 Penbryn 58.4 -22.5 (-28%) Typical 5/10
16 Llannarth 57.2 -23.6 (-29%) Typical 5/10
17 Beulah and Llangoedmor 53.7 -27.1 (-33%) Typical 5/10
18 Llanwenog 48.8 -32.0 (-40%) Low 4/10
19 Aberporth and Y Ferwig 48.4 -32.4 (-40%) Low 4/10
20 Borth 48.4 -32.4 (-40%) Low 4/10
21 Llangeitho 47.5 -33.3 (-41%) Low 4/10
22 Llandyfriog 47.2 -33.6 (-42%) Low 4/10
23 Tirymynach 44.9 -35.9 (-44%) Low 3/10
24 Llansanffraid 44.6 -36.2 (-45%) Low 3/10
25 Mwldan 37.5 -43.4 (-54%) Very low 2/10
26 Llanfarian 37.4 -43.4 (-54%) Very low 2/10
27 Ceulan a Maesmawr 35.9 -44.9 (-56%) Very low 2/10
28 Ciliau Aeron 34.9 -45.9 (-57%) Very low 2/10
29 Llangybi 31.3 -49.5 (-61%) Very low 2/10
30 Trefeurig 31.1 -49.7 (-62%) Very low 2/10
31 Llanrhystyd 25.5 -55.4 (-68%) Very low 1/10
32 Faenor 24.3 -56.5 (-70%) Very low 1/10
33 Ystwyth 23.7 -57.1 (-71%) Very low 1/10
34 Llandysilio and Llangrannog 18.4 -62.4 (-77%) Very low 1/10
Notes: β€œPer 1,000” = offences per 1,000 residents (last 12 months). β€œvs. District” = difference from baseline.

Crime Over Time in Ceredigion district

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