Total Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heronbrook area has the lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Whitchurch North , and the 73rd 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 Heronbrook (SY13 1BE) in the last 12 months was 10.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.9% lower than the Whitchurch North average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heronbrook (SY13 1BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waterfront View, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thompson Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Whitchurch North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thompson Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterfront View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfields Way | Under investigation |
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