Total Crime Rate

325.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

147.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 325.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 147.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 120.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 90.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.9 9/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Other crime 10.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.2 9/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Robbery 5.5 7/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

York Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 21st 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 York Road (SY1 3QL) in the last 12 months was 325.1 per 1,000 residents and was 599.8% 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -38.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 147.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Road (SY1 3QL), the main crime hotspot is near Grosvenor Green. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in York Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worcester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langford Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mortimar Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mortimar Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Rutland Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mortimar Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langford Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chatwood Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mortimar Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chatwood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grosvenor Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs York Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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