Total Crime Rate
33.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carreg Wen area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Borth , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carreg Wen (SY24 5DG) in the last 12 months was 33.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carreg Wen (SY24 5DG), the main crime hotspot is near Caerfelin. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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