Crime Rates at Spring Gardens, Shrewsbury, SY1 2TA

Spring Gardens area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 175th highest crime rate of 1,001 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 Spring Gardens (SY1 2TA) in the last 12 months was 92.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% higher 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 Criminal damage and arson 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 ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spring Gardens (SY1 2TA), the main crime hotspot is near Wingfield Gardens. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.