Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SY14 · Cheshire West and Chester
12
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
SA45 · Ceredigion
5
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
New Quay has less crime — 5 vs 12 incidents in February 2026.
Malpas recorded notably higher crime than New Quay in February 2026 — 12 vs 5 incidents. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, New Quay recorded fewer crimes than Malpas — 5 vs 12 incidents. That is 58% fewer crimes. New Quay is also below the national average for crime.
In February 2026, Malpas's top crime category was Other theft (4 incidents) while New Quay's was Violence & sexual offences (4 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.