New Quay & Penbryn
Middle areaSouth west Ceredigion. 6,382 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 168 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 90% of people in New Quay & Penbryn live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in New Quay & Penbryn
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in New Quay & Penbryn at a rate of 44.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 91.0 per 1,000 people across Ceredigion.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 158 |
| Other crime | 57 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Drug offences | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How New Quay & Penbryn compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is New Quay & Penbryn safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in New Quay & Penbryn at a rate of 44.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 91.0 per 1,000 people across Ceredigion.
Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 28 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in New Quay & Penbryn.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (158), other crime (57) and criminal damage and arson (24).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Ceredigion
These figures are published for the whole of Ceredigion, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Ceredigion and not New Quay & Penbryn alone. See Ceredigion
New Quay & Penbryn in brief
The median price paid for a home in New Quay & Penbryn was £263,500 in 2025.
New Quay & Penbryn had 6,330 usual residents at the census.
About 90% of people in New Quay & Penbryn live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In New Quay & Penbryn, 51.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.