Total Crime Rate
139.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clos Penri area has the 13th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais , and the 40th 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 Clos Penri (SY23 2NP) in the last 12 months was 139.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.7% lower 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 97.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clos Penri (SY23 2NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ffordd-Y-Mor, where police recorded 56 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.
View Crime In Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sqwâr Owain Glyndŵr | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chalybeate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stryd Y Dollborth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Vaynor Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ffordd-Y-Mor | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sqwâr Owain Glyndŵr | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trefor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thespian Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ffordd-Y-Mor | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ffordd-Y-Mor | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ffordd-Y-Mor | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chalybeate Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chalybeate Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stryd Cambria | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalybeate Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalybeate Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalybeate Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Portland Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Portland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stryd Y Baddon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fford Portland | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sqwâr Owain Glyndŵr | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coedlan Y Llwyfen | Under investigation |
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