Total Crime Rate
58.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lowfield area has the 34th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Abbey , and the 327th 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 Lowfield (SY2 5XT) in the last 12 months was 58.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lowfield (SY2 5XT), the main crime hotspot is near Aston Butts. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 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 | Vehicle crime | Curia Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eden Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aston Butts | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rushton Road | Under investigation |
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