Total Crime Rate

13.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 13.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Laburnum Drive area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Ellesmere Urban , and the 129th lowest crime rate of 1,001 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 Laburnum Drive (SY12 9PL) in the last 12 months was 13.6 per 1,000 residents and was 80.1% lower than the Ellesmere Urban average (68.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laburnum Drive (SY12 9PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oswestry Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Scotland Street (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Laburnum Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scotland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Scotland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Magnolia Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Pine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beech Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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