Total Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lion Lane area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Clee , and the 280th 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 Lion Lane (DY14 8BT) in the last 12 months was 23.1 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lion Lane (DY14 8BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitcomb'S Orchard, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Love Lane (7 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 | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lion Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A4117 | Under investigation |
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