Total Crime Rate
19.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stags Leap area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Whitchurch North , and the 227th lowest 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 Stags Leap (SY13 1ED) in the last 12 months was 19.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stags Leap (SY13 1ED), the main crime hotspot is near Thompson Drive. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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 |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Tree Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Tree Way | Under investigation |
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