Total Crime Rate

113.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Monkmoor Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Abbey , and the 127th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Monkmoor Road (SY2 5BH) in the last 12 months was 113.3 per 1,000 residents and was 66.7% higher than the Abbey average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monkmoor Road (SY2 5BH), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Monkmoor Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbots Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clive Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rushton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hearne Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbots Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coller Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Aston Butts Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowfield Under investigation

Data Sources

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