Total Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gogerddan Cottages area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais , and the 35th 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 Gogerddan Cottages (SY23 2EX) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 88.6% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gogerddan Cottages (SY23 2EX), the main crime hotspot is near Thespian Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Poplar Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St David'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parc Y Bryn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parc Y Bryn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Thespian Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thespian Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poplar Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stryd Y Dollborth | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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