Crime Rates at Worcester Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 3LW

Worcester Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 133rd 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 Worcester Road (SY1 3LW) in the last 12 months was 108.5 per 1,000 residents and was 90.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worcester Road (SY1 3LW), the main crime hotspot is near Bainbridge Green. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.