Total Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newfield Drive area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 425th 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 Newfield Drive (SY1 2SJ) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newfield Drive (SY1 2SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 25 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 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marshalls Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Park Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | New Park Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michaels Gate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Felton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michaels Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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