Is Aberystwyth North Safe?
Crime statistics for Aberystwyth North. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
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Crime Zone Map
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 369 total crimes recorded in Aberystwyth North
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Aberystwyth North — last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aberystwyth North safe?
Aberystwyth North has a CrimeRadar safety score of 45/100, rated Average. A total of 369 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 125% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Aberystwyth North are broadly in line with the UK average.
How many crimes were recorded in Aberystwyth North in the last 12 months?
369 crimes were recorded in Aberystwyth North in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 125% compared to the previous 12-month period (164 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 160 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Aberystwyth North?
The most common crime in Aberystwyth North is Violent Crime, with 160 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 43.4% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Aberystwyth North increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Aberystwyth North is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 125% — from 164 crimes in the previous 12 months to 369 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.
What is the safety score for Aberystwyth North?
Aberystwyth North has a safety score of 45 out of 100 (Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Aberystwyth North compare to the Dyfed-Powys Police average?
Aberystwyth North has a safety score of 45/100, while the Dyfed-Powys Police force area average is 65/100. Aberystwyth North is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Aberystwyth North?
20.7% of crimes recorded in Aberystwyth North resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Dyfed-Powys Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Aberystwyth North?
160 violent crimes were recorded in Aberystwyth North in the last 12 months — representing 43.4% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 35 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Aberystwyth North last updated?
The crime data for Aberystwyth North was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Aberystwyth North with other areas?
You can compare Aberystwyth North with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.