Total Crime Rate
18.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Berwick Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 197th lowest crime rate of 1,001 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 Berwick Road (SY1 2ND) in the last 12 months was 18.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower than the Bagley average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berwick Road (SY1 2ND), the main crime hotspot is near Benbow Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bagley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gravel Hill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gravel Hill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Round Hill Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Berwick Avenue | Under investigation |
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