Total Crime Rate

447.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

232.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 447.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 232.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 186.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 77.5 9/10
  • Drugs 45.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.7 9/10
  • Public order 35.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Other theft 21.1 10/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.0 9/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Morgan Street area has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Aberporth and Y Ferwig , and the 7th highest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Morgan Street (SA43 1DF) in the last 12 months was 447.2 per 1,000 residents and was 823.5% higher than the Aberporth and Y Ferwig average (48.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 232.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morgan Street (SA43 1DF), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Morgan Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting North Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chancery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Chancery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Castle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Castle Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pont-Y-Cleifion Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Williams Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Williams Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Williams Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finch'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Finch'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Finch'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Finch'S Square —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chancery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Williams Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloster Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B4546 —
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pendre Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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