Crime Rates at Queens Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 2HN

Queens 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 Queens Road (SY23 2HN) 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 Queens Road (SY23 2HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eastgate, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alexandra Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.