LAUREL PLACE, SY23 2AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY23 2AW

LAUREL PLACE, SY23 2AW, Ceredigion has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.10 per 1,000 population. This SY23 2AW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SY23 postcode area, which has experienced 217 crimes and a crime rate of 7.65 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SY23 2AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY23 2AW, encompassing approximately 3985 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SY23 2AW area, explore the SY23 2AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Drugs: (17) incidents (183.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

SY23 2AW Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Y Stryd Fawr with total crimes: 14
  • Alexandra Road with total crimes: 7
  • Pier Street with total crimes: 7

LAUREL PLACE, SY23 2AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3527.10-36.36%
Drugs178.78183.33%
Anti-social behaviour154.27-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.76-8.33%
Public order102.76-28.57%
Shoplifting62.51-45.45%
Other theft41.510.00%
Other crime31.0050.00%
Burglary30.75200.00%
Possession of weapons20.75100.00%
Robbery10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5533.1257.14%
Anti-social behaviour2013.80-4.76%
Public order145.0255.56%
Criminal damage and arson123.51200.00%
Shoplifting113.01-35.29%
Drugs62.76-60.00%
Other theft41.5133.33%
Other crime21.000.00%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Theft from the person20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-66.67%
Burglary10.25-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3529.61-7.89%
Anti-social behaviour218.7810.53%
Shoplifting175.2788.89%
Drugs154.2787.50%
Public order93.76-40.00%
Burglary62.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.510.00%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Possession of weapons30.750.00%
Other crime20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3825.85-22.45%
Anti-social behaviour199.54-5.00%
Public order154.77-6.25%
Shoplifting93.76-40.00%
Drugs82.260.00%
Burglary62.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.51-69.23%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Other crime10.50-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4933.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour2012.3042.86%
Public order165.020.00%
Shoplifting154.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.760.00%
Drugs83.260.00%
Burglary62.010.00%
Other crime31.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour143.51180.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour51.51-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences11.250.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour113.26175.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.76-83.33%
Public order10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.76-87.76%
Anti-social behaviour41.51-69.23%
Drugs11.00-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4925.85-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour1312.30-18.75%
Shoplifting93.26-25.00%
Public order82.26-11.11%
Drugs72.0175.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.76-50.00%
Other theft41.25-55.56%
Possession of weapons41.000.00%
Burglary11.00-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5630.11-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour1614.05-30.43%
Shoplifting124.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.01-33.33%
Other theft92.51200.00%
Public order92.260.00%
Drugs42.26-42.86%
Burglary31.0050.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7636.8946.15%
Anti-social behaviour2319.07-42.50%
Criminal damage and arson155.7750.00%
Public order93.7628.57%
Drugs72.26133.33%
Shoplifting61.7650.00%
Possession of weapons31.510.00%
Other theft30.75-40.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5233.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour4013.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson1010.040.00%
Public order72.510.00%
Other theft51.760.00%
Shoplifting41.250.00%
Possession of weapons31.000.00%
Drugs30.750.00%
Other crime30.750.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 453 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202455
July 202435
June 202438
May 202449
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 202349
November 202356
October 202376
September 202352

A total of 221 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202420
July 202421
June 202419
May 202420
April 202414
March 20245
February 202411
January 20244
December 202313
November 202316
October 202323
September 202340

A total of 98 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20249
June 202415
May 202416
February 20241
December 20238
November 20239
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20246
July 202415
June 20248
May 20248
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
December 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202417
June 20249
May 202415
December 20239
November 202312
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20244
June 20244
May 202413
December 20235
November 202310
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
December 20234
November 20239
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY23 2AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Y Stryd Fawr
    Total14
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Alexandra Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Pier Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Sqwâr Owain Glyndŵr
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Eastgate
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Trinity Place
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Lle'R Ffald
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Maes Mihangel
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Ffordd-Y-Mor
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tan Y Cae
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sea View Place
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 15. High Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cwrt Iago
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Parc Y Bryn
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Morfa Mawr
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Poplar Row
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Dan Dre
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Nightclub
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Marine Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Rhodfa'R Gogledd
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Stryd Y Bragdy
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Fford Portland
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Stryd Y Corfforeath
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Alfred Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1