Crime Rates at St Johns Hill, Ellesmere, SY12 0HA

St Johns Hill area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Ellesmere Urban , and the 188th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Johns Hill (SY12 0HA) in the last 12 months was 86.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.2% higher than the Ellesmere Urban average (68.3 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Hill (SY12 0HA), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.