Total Crime Rate
364.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Terrace Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais , and the 6th highest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Terrace Road (SY23 2AP) in the last 12 months was 364.9 per 1,000 residents and was 108.0% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 144.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 146.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Terrace Road (SY23 2AP), 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.
View Crime In Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4346 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sqwâr Owain Glyndŵr | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B4346 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cwrt Iago | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cwrt Iago | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lon Rhosmari | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lon Rhosmari | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Y Stryd Fawr | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Y Stryd Fawr | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Y Stryd Fawr | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Theatre/Concert Hall | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Morfa Mawr | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Y Stryd Fawr | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Y Stryd Fawr | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cwrt Iago | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastgate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastgate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Eastgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Eastgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sqwâr Owain Glyndŵr | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fford Portland | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalybeate Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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