Crime Rates at Wingfield Close, Shrewsbury, SY1 4BP

Wingfield Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 72nd 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 Wingfield Close (SY1 4BP) in the last 12 months was 155.4 per 1,000 residents and was 172.5% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 102.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wingfield Close (SY1 4BP), the main crime hotspot is near Wingfield Gardens. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.