Total Crime Rate
132.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Anwylfan area has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Aberporth and Y Ferwig , and the 47th 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 Anwylfan (SA43 2EL) in the last 12 months was 132.8 per 1,000 residents and was 207.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 27.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 87.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Anwylfan (SA43 2EL), the main crime hotspot is near Anwylfan. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aberporth and Y Ferwig| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Yr Wylan | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anwylfan | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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