Total Crime Rate
56.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenfields Gardens area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 337th highest 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 Greenfields Gardens (SY1 2RN) in the last 12 months was 56.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% lower than the Bagley average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenfields Gardens (SY1 2RN), the main crime hotspot is near Castle Foregate. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 19 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 | Cross Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Coton Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jane'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfields Gardens | Under investigation |
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