Crime Rates at Mount Pleasant Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 3BQ

Mount Pleasant Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 94th highest crime rate of 1,000 local areas in Shropshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Pleasant Road (SY1 3BQ) in the last 12 months was 126.0 per 1,000 residents and was 171.2% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 67.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Pleasant Road (SY1 3BQ), 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.