Total Crime Rate
268.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pentood 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.
View Crime In Aberporth and Y Ferwig| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morgan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Finch'S Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Ridgeway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Finch'S Square | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Finch'S Square | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morgan Street | — |
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