Crime Rates at Castle Street, Cardigan, SA43 3AE

Castle Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Aberporth and Y Ferwig , and the 48th highest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Street (SA43 3AE) in the last 12 months was 130.5 per 1,000 residents and was 202.4% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 79.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Street (SA43 3AE), 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.