The total recorded crimes in Ystwyth, Ceredigion, UK in March 2025 are around 2 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ystwyth crime rate of 82.30 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Ystwyth, encompassing approximately 24 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Ystwyth, we need to analyze Ystwyth crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Ceredigion:
In 2024, Ystwyth demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Ceredigion average, with 33 crimes compared to 162.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Ystwyth recorded fewer crimes than 29 out of 31 other cities.
In 2023, Ystwyth had fewer crimes than the Ceredigion average, with 54 crimes compared to 198. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Ystwyth recorded fewer crimes than 27 out of 31 other cities.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Ceredigion, Ystwyth has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.
In March 2025 the Ystwyth has recorded 2 crimes with crime rate of 82.30 ranking 29th out of 31 in the Ceredigion, UK
In 2024, the total Ystwyth crimes were 33. The crime rate of Ystwyth in 2024 was 1358.02 (year) or 113.17 (month) ranking it 30 dangerous area in the Ceredigion.
In 2023, the total crimes in Ystwyth were around 54 crimes with yearly crime rate of 2222.22 (year) or 185.19 (month) ranking 28 most dangerous area in the Ceredigion.
| Area | March 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Ceredigion) | Crimes | Rank (Ceredigion) | Crimes | Rank (Ceredigion) | |
| Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais | 95 | 1 | 737 | 2 | 1,084 | 1 |
| New Quay and Llanllwchaearn | 84 | 2 | 1,098 | 1 | 900 | 2 |
| Teifi | 29 | 4 | 412 | 4 | 624 | 3 |
| Aberystwyth Rheidol | 45 | 3 | 466 | 3 | 589 | 4 |
| Lampeter | 20 | 6 | 263 | 5 | 285 | 5 |
| Aberystwyth Penparcau | 26 | 5 | 257 | 6 | 278 | 6 |
| Ciliau Aeron | 15 | 8 | 108 | 12 | 243 | 7 |
| Llanbadarn Fawr | 11 | 12 | 137 | 7 | 165 | 8 |
| Ceulan a Maesmawr | 16 | 7 | 108 | 11 | 122 | 15 |
| Beulah and Llangoedmor | 8 | 16 | 132 | 8 | 106 | 16 |
| Aberporth and Y Ferwig | 13 | 10 | 117 | 10 | 161 | 9 |
| Aberaeron and Aberarth | 10 | 14 | 123 | 9 | 151 | 10 |
| Faenor | 13 | 9 | 100 | 14 | 99 | 18 |
| Borth | 4 | 27 | 94 | 17 | 140 | 11 |
| Melindwr | 12 | 11 | 95 | 16 | 95 | 20 |
| Llansanffraid | 10 | 13 | 100 | 15 | 131 | 12 |
| Llandyfriog | 7 | 19 | 59 | 22 | 130 | 13 |
| Llandysul South | 7 | 18 | 105 | 13 | 99 | 17 |
| Llandysul North and Troedyraur | 6 | 20 | 75 | 19 | 125 | 14 |
| Mwldan | 8 | 15 | 64 | 21 | 97 | 19 |
| Llangybi | 8 | 17 | 27 | 31 | 44 | 29 |
| Llanfihangel Ystrad | 5 | 21 | 81 | 18 | 83 | 21 |
| Tirymynach | 5 | 24 | 68 | 20 | 80 | 23 |
| Lledrod | 1 | 31 | 50 | 24 | 81 | 22 |
| Llangeitho | 5 | 22 | 25 | 32 | 42 | 30 |
| Llanwenog | 4 | 25 | 51 | 23 | 37 | 31 |
| Penbryn | 5 | 23 | 48 | 25 | 76 | 24 |
| Llanrhystyd | 2 | 30 | 40 | 27 | 70 | 25 |
| Llanfarian | 3 | 28 | 39 | 28 | 57 | 26 |
| Tregaron and Ystrad Fflur | 4 | 26 | 44 | 26 | 56 | 27 |
| Trefeurig | 1 | 32 | 34 | 29 | 37 | 32 |
In March 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
February 2025 crime data shows Burglary saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 24 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 2 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 3 |
| November 2024 | 5 |
| October 2024 | 5 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 2 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | 1 |
A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Ystwyth postcode area is presented below.