Total Crime Rate

352.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 352.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 165.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.4 10/10
  • Drugs 33.1 10/10
  • Other theft 29.4 10/10
  • Public order 18.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.7 9/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mill Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais , and the 7th highest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Street (SY23 1JB) in the last 12 months was 352.9 per 1,000 residents and was 101.2% higher than the Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais average (175.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -61.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 183.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Street (SY23 1JB), the main crime hotspot is near Y Stryd Fawr. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mill Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Y Stryd Fawr Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alfred Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stryd Y Corfforeath Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ffordd-Y-Mor
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ffordd-Y-Mor
Sep 2025Drugs Ffordd-Y-Mor Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ffordd-Y-Mor Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ffordd-Y-Mor Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sea View Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glyndŵr Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Eastgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cae Ropos Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cae Ropos Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chalybeate Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vulcan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chalybeate Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Eastgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Maes Mihangel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cwrt Iago
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cwrt Iago Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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