Crime Rates at Freshfields, Shrewsbury, SY1 3JB

Freshfields area has the 10th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 67th highest crime rate of 1,001 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 Freshfields (SY1 3JB) in the last 12 months was 164.1 per 1,000 residents and was 187.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 68.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Freshfields (SY1 3JB), the main crime hotspot is near Aynesworth Green. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.