Total Crime Rate
74.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hodgkinson Walk area has the 34th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 247th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hodgkinson Walk (SY1 3RS) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.7% higher than the Bagley average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hodgkinson Walk (SY1 3RS), the main crime hotspot is near Gloucester Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bagley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Massey Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Harlescott Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waincott | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wendsley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corbet Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corbet Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gloucester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hodgkinson Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hodgkinson Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Massey Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strickland | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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