Total Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Garnwen area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Borth , and the 43rd lowest 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 Garnwen (SY23 3SW) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% lower than the Borth average (42.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Garnwen (SY23 3SW), the main crime hotspot is near Y Ddol Fach. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Borth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glanceulan | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes Y Felin | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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