Total Crime Rate
50.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Smallbrook Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Whitchurch North , and the 371st highest crime rate of 1,000 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 Smallbrook Road (SY13 1BY) in the last 12 months was 50.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.5% lower than the Whitchurch North average (74.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Smallbrook Road (SY13 1BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thompson Drive, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sharps Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Whitchurch North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Thompson Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chemistry | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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