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Crime in SA48 7

How much crime is recorded in SA48 7, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Ceredigion
Region
Wales
Population
12,676 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SA48 7

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in SA48 7, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
24.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
73
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

SA48 7National
Anti-social behaviour34.610.7
Violence and sexual offences21.223.6
Shoplifting16.08.4
Burglary5.89.1
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Public order2.94.6
Other theft2.44.5
Drugs1.62.4
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Other crime1.11.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 19% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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