Total Crime Rate

223.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 223.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 40.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.1 10/10
  • Public order 20.3 9/10
  • Other crime 14.5 10/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Morda Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn , and the 42nd 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 Morda Road (SY11 2AU) in the last 12 months was 223.2 per 1,000 residents and was 389.3% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 121.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 162.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morda Road (SY11 2AU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Morda Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oswald Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upper Brook Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Brook Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oswald Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Wilmot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Morda Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oswald Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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