Total Crime Rate
83.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Boscobel Drive area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 201st highest crime rate of 1,000 local areas in Shropshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Boscobel Drive (SY1 3DW) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% higher than the Bagley average (46.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boscobel Drive (SY1 3DW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poynton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Powis Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfields Road | Under investigation |
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