Total Crime Rate
123.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bradford Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Abbey , and the 102nd 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 Bradford Street (SY2 5DP) in the last 12 months was 123.1 per 1,000 residents and was 81.1% 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 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 Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 78.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bradford Street (SY2 5DP), the main crime hotspot is near Crowmere Green. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowmere Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Crowmere Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tankerville Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Racecourse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Racecourse Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cleveland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cadfael Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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