Total Crime Rate

20.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.7 2/10
  • Violent crimes 10.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mount Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn , and the 238th lowest crime rate of 1,000 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 Mount Road (SY11 1BE) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% lower than the Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn average (47.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Road (SY11 1BE), the main crime hotspot is near Mount Drive. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mount Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brynhafod Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sefton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Brynhafod Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Arundel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Liverpool Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sefton Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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