Total Crime Rate

292.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 292.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 127.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 42.6 10/10
  • Burglary 26.6 10/10
  • Other crime 13.3 10/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Field Crescent area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Battlefield , and the 28th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Field Crescent (SY1 4PN) in the last 12 months was 292.6 per 1,000 residents and was 160.0% higher than the Battlefield average (112.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 141.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Field Crescent (SY1 4PN), the main crime hotspot is near Moston Green. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Field Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadow Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Stanton Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Farm Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moston Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Field Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Moston Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Meadow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hopton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadow Close —
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Data Sources

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