Total Crime Rate
66.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bryn Yr Eglwys area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Lampeter , and the 98th highest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bryn Yr Eglwys (SA48 7ES) in the last 12 months was 66.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% lower than the Lampeter average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 52.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bryn Yr Eglwys (SA48 7ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maes-Y -Deri (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lampeter| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes-Y -Deri | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Thomas Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Thomas Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Harford Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Drovers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tai Pedr | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tai Pedr | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tai Pedr | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Peterwell Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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