Total Crime Rate
207.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Princes Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Aberaeron and Aberarth , and the 24th 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 Princes Avenue (SA46 0JJ) in the last 12 months was 207.4 per 1,000 residents and was 100.0% higher than the Aberaeron and Aberarth average (103.7 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 Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 18.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 110.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princes Avenue (SA46 0JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Oxford Street. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aberaeron and Aberarth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sgwan Alban | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bryn-Y-Mor | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Masons Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masons Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Albert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stryd Buddug | Under investigation |
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