Total Crime Rate
224.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
166.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bryn Glas area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Aberporth and Y Ferwig , and the 25th 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 Bryn Glas (SA43 2EE) in the last 12 months was 224.1 per 1,000 residents and was 362.8% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 166.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bryn Glas (SA43 2EE), the main crime hotspot is near Anwylfan. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Anwylfan | Under investigation |
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