Crime Rates at Castle Street, Cardigan, SA43 3AA

Castle Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Aberporth and Y Ferwig , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Street (SA43 3AA) in the last 12 months was 222.7 per 1,000 residents and was 415.9% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 113.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Street (SA43 3AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chancery Lane, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.