Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA46 · Ceredigion
24
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
SA16 · Carmarthenshire
62
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Aberaeron has less crime — 24 vs 62 incidents in March 2026.
Cefn Sidan recorded substantially more crime than Aberaeron in March 2026 — 62 incidents compared to 24, a 2.6x difference. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Aberaeron recorded fewer crimes than Cefn Sidan — 24 vs 62 incidents. That is 61% fewer crimes. Aberaeron is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In March 2026, Aberaeron recorded 13 incidents of this type vs 30 in Cefn Sidan. Overall, Aberaeron had fewer total crimes (24 vs 62).