Postcode · Aberystwyth
Crime in SY23 1ND
How much crime is recorded in SY23 1ND, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Aberystwyth North
- Council
- Ceredigion
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,460 (2024)
SY23 1NDAberystwyth
How safe is SY23 1ND
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SY23 1ND area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
SY23 1NDNational
Burglary15.79.1
Violence and sexual offences14.923.6
Drugs1.82.4
Other theft1.84.5
Public order1.74.6
Anti-social behaviour1.610.7
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Other crime1.01.5
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Shoplifting0.48.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.