Total Crime Rate
20.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Juniper Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 230th lowest crime rate of 1,000 local areas in Shropshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Juniper Road (SY1 2BL) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% lower than the Bagley average (46.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Juniper Road (SY1 2BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Benbow Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coton Green (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Benbow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elm Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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