Total Crime Rate

119.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 119.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Vyrnwy Place area has the 6th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn , and the 115th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vyrnwy Place (SY11 1PA) in the last 12 months was 119.3 per 1,000 residents and was 161.5% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 55.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vyrnwy Place (SY11 1PA), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vyrnwy Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arthur Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crestwood Court —
Sep 2025Other crime Crestwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Oakhurst Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Willow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Willow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holbache Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbache Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Street —
Sep 2025Public order Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation

Data Sources

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