Aberystwyth Central vs Johnston

Aberystwyth Central has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 798 crimes in the last 12 months. Johnston has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) with 232 crimes. Johnston scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Aberystwyth Central shows a year-on-year crime trend of +19.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Johnston shows +6.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Aberystwyth Central, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (316 incidents). In Johnston, it is Violent Crime (126 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Aberystwyth Central recorded 96 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Johnston recorded 22. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Aberystwyth Central totalled 316 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 126 in Johnston. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Aberystwyth Central recorded 666 crimes (now 798, a change of +19.8%). Johnston recorded 218 crimes previously (now 232, +6.4%).

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. Aberystwyth Central has a resolution rate of 19.3% and Johnston has 28.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Aberystwyth Central falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Johnston 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 Aberystwyth Central and Johnston. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.