Total Crime Rate
45.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sundorne Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Battlefield , and the 431st highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sundorne Road (SY1 4RS) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sundorne Road (SY1 4RS), the main crime hotspot is near Albert Square. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Battlefield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beachley | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatley | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatley | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sundorne Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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