Total Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Brambles area has the 13th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Whitchurch North , and the 306th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Brambles (SY13 1FE) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% lower than the Whitchurch North average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 41.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Brambles (SY13 1FE), the main crime hotspot is near Chester Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Whitchurch North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Meadow View Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Meadow View Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sharps Drive | — |
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