Aberporth vs Aberystwyth Central

Aberporth has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) and recorded 121 crimes in the last 12 months. Aberystwyth Central has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 798 crimes. Aberporth scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Aberporth shows a year-on-year crime trend of +16.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Aberystwyth Central shows +19.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Aberporth, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (73 incidents). In Aberystwyth Central, it is Violent Crime (316 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Aberporth recorded 13 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Aberystwyth Central recorded 96. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Aberporth totalled 73 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 316 in Aberystwyth Central. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Aberporth recorded 104 crimes (now 121, a change of +16.4%). Aberystwyth Central recorded 666 crimes previously (now 798, +19.8%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Aberporth has a resolution rate of 18.2% and Aberystwyth Central has 19.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Aberporth falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Aberystwyth Central is covered by Dyfed-Powys Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Aberporth and Aberystwyth Central. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.