Crime Rates at Spring Gardens, Shrewsbury, SY1 2TE

Spring Gardens area has the 25th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 220th highest crime rate of 1,000 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 2TE) in the last 12 months was 78.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% 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 8 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spring Gardens (SY1 2TE), the main crime hotspot is near Wingfield Gardens. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.