Crime Rates at Trefechan, Aberystwyth, SY23 1BE

This area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Aberystwyth Penparcau , and the 107th 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 This (SY23 1BE) in the last 12 months was 64.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% lower than the Aberystwyth Penparcau average (82.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode SY23 1BE, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A487 (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.