Total Crime Rate
450.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
184.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Corporation Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais , and the 6th highest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Corporation Street (SY23 2BT) in the last 12 months was 450.5 per 1,000 residents and was 173.5% higher than the Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais average (164.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 184.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Corporation Street (SY23 2BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ffordd-Y-Mor, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Y Stryd Fawr (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovedon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes Mihangel | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ffordd-Y-Mor | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ffordd-Y-Mor | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd-Y-Mor | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd-Y-Mor | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd-Y-Mor | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chalybeate Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes Mihangel | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ffordd-Y-Mor | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aberystwyth | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ffordd-Y-Mor | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Y Stryd Fawr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Stryd Y Baddon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Eastgate | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eastgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Albert Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alfred Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alfred Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Y Stryd Fawr | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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