Total Crime Rate

80.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 52.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Primrose Hill area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Aberystwyth Penparcau , and the 86th highest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Primrose Hill (SY23 3SE) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% lower than the Aberystwyth Penparcau average (82.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Primrose Hill (SY23 3SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Padarn Lane, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brynrheidol (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Primrose Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brynrheidol Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pen-Y-Graig —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol-Y-Llan Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Drugs Brynrheidol Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Heol Iwan Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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