Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA46 · Ceredigion
23
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
SA5 · Swansea
201
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Aberaeron has less crime — 23 vs 201 incidents in April 2026.
Penderry recorded substantially more crime than Aberaeron in April 2026 — 201 incidents compared to 23, a 8.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aberaeron sees higher rates of Other crime (2), while Penderry has more Shoplifting (44). Aberaeron is below the national average while Penderry is above, making Aberaeron the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Aberaeron recorded fewer crimes than Penderry — 23 vs 201 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Aberaeron is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Aberaeron saw higher rates of Other crime while Penderry had more Shoplifting. Overall, Aberaeron recorded fewer total crimes (23 vs 201).