Total Crime Rate
251.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
119.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wingfield Gardens area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 32nd 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 Wingfield Gardens (SY1 4BT) in the last 12 months was 251.3 per 1,000 residents and was 440.9% 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 119.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wingfield Gardens (SY1 4BT), the main crime hotspot is near Wingfield Gardens. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wingfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wingfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Combermere Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bagley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ditherington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wingfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wingfield Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wingfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wingfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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