Total Crime Rate
32.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Conway Drive area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Abbey , and the 418th lowest crime rate of 1,001 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 Conway Drive (SY2 5UG) in the last 12 months was 32.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Conway Drive (SY2 5UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rushbrooke Way, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twyfords Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rushbrooke Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rushbrooke Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tenbury Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenbury Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cartland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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