Total Crime Rate
306.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pendre area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Aberporth and Y Ferwig , and the 8th 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 Pendre (SA43 1JR) in the last 12 months was 306.8 per 1,000 residents and was 610.7% higher than the Aberporth and Y Ferwig average (43.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 153.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pendre (SA43 1JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chancery Lane, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pendre (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aberporth and Y Ferwig| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Finch'S Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Finch'S Square | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Finch'S Square | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Feidrfair | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pendre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pendre | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Upper Mwldan | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ebens Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morgan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morgan Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chancery Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4546 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | B4546 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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