Total Crime Rate
19.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Furlongs Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Clee , and the 206th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Furlongs Close (DY14 8AS) in the last 12 months was 19.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% lower than the Clee average (37.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Furlongs Close (DY14 8AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Paddocks, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Simon Evans Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clee| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lion Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orchard End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Orchard End | Under investigation |
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