Crime Rate in Chirbury and Worthen, ward

Chirbury and Worthen has the lowest crime rate of 63 wards in Shropshire district and the 291st lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 12th lowest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Chirbury and Worthen in the last 12 months was 19.9 per 1,000 residents and was 67.7% lower than the Shropshire district average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Chirbury and Worthen’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Chirbury and Worthen ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 12 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Groton Farm Road (9 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.