Total Crime Rate
13.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cathedral View area has the lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Aberystwyth Penparcau , and the 24th lowest 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 Cathedral View (SY23 1HH) in the last 12 months was 13.6 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% lower than the Aberystwyth Penparcau average (106.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cathedral View (SY23 1HH), the main crime hotspot is near Ffordd Quebec. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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