Total Crime Rate

268.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 268.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 118.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.7 10/10
  • Drugs 39.7 10/10
  • Public order 22.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 13.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Other crime 8.8 9/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pentood Industrial Estate area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Aberporth and Y Ferwig , and the 16th highest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pentood Industrial Estate (SA43 3AG) in the last 12 months was 268.7 per 1,000 residents and was 522.5% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 145.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pentood Industrial Estate (SA43 3AG), the main crime hotspot is near The Ridgeway. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pentood Industrial Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Morgan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finch'S Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Ridgeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Finch'S Square Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Finch'S Square Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morgan Street

Data Sources

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