Total Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cottams Meadow area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn , and the 287th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cottams Meadow (SY10 9FH) in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% lower than the Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn average (45.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cottams Meadow (SY10 9FH), the main crime hotspot is near Morda Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glentworth View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Morda Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Croeswylan Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilmot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glentworth View | Under investigation |
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