Crime Rates at Penbryn, Lampeter, SA48 7EU

Penbryn area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Lampeter , and the 58th 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 Penbryn (SA48 7EU) in the last 12 months was 121.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% lower than the Lampeter average (139.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 86.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penbryn (SA48 7EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maes-Y -Deri (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.