Total Crime Rate

60.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 30.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.0 5/10
  • Other theft 15.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broome Place area has the 35th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 310th highest crime rate of 1,000 local areas in Shropshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broome Place (SY1 2DS) in the last 12 months was 60.0 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% higher 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broome Place (SY1 2DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Gates (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Broome Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shrewsbury Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Gates Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson School Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shrewsbury Bus Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shrewsbury Bus Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Foregate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Benbow Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jane'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jane'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coton Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Foregate Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Castle Foregate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Foregate Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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