Crime Rate in New Quay and Llanllwchaearn, ward

New Quay and Llanllwchaearn has the 11th highest crime rate of 34 wards in Ceredigion district and the 3632nd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in New Quay and Llanllwchaearn in the last 12 months was 62.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% lower than the Ceredigion district average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, New Quay and Llanllwchaearn’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the New Quay and Llanllwchaearn ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Hengell Uchaf. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.