Total Crime Rate
153.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Battlefield Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Battlefield , and the 75th 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 Battlefield Road (SY1 4AQ) in the last 12 months was 153.9 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% higher than the Battlefield average (112.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 83.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 225.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Battlefield Road (SY1 4AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mayfield Close, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Battlefield Court (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Battlefield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Battlefield Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sallet Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mayfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mayfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayfield Close | — |
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