Crime Rate in Penbryn, ward

Penbryn has the 15th highest crime rate of 34 wards in Ceredigion district and the 3436th lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Penbryn in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% lower than the Ceredigion district average (80.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Penbryn’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Penbryn ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.