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Crime in Lampeter

Lampeter had 61 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 59.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 5th of 16 Ceredigion areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 64% above the middle Ceredigion area. Crime was down 34% on the three months before.

SA48, Ceredigion · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Lampeter

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59.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
5 of 16Ceredigion rank1st is the highest rate
-34%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common27 in 3 months

Month by month

30 Mar 23 Apr 40 May 24 Jun 26 Jul 11 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Lampeter. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2744%
criminal damage1016%
shoplifting58%
public order58%
theft47%
drugs35%
anti-social behaviour35%
burglary23%

Lampeter against Ceredigion

TypeLampeter per 1,000Middle Ceredigion areaChange
Violence26.322▼ 39%
Burglary1.90–
Vehicle crime00–
Anti-social behaviour2.97.6–
Theft and robbery3.92–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Cwmann68.2▼ 35%
Lampeter59.4▼ 34%
Felinfach31.4–
Ystrad Aeron31.4–
See every Ceredigion area ranked on the crime in Ceredigion page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Lampeter a safe area?

Lampeter had about 59.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 5 of 16 Ceredigion areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Lampeter?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (27), followed by criminal damage (10) and shoplifting (5).