Total Crime Rate

90.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 90.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 21.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Waincott area has the 21st highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 176th 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 Waincott (SY1 3RX) in the last 12 months was 90.1 per 1,000 residents and was 93.8% higher than the Bagley average (46.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waincott (SY1 3RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Middlegate, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wayhill (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Waincott area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Chatwood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Outwood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morris Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waincott Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Chatwood Court Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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