Total Crime Rate

28.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 28.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.6 3/10
  • Shoplifting 5.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Railway Terrace area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Abbey , and the 353rd 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 Railway Terrace (SY2 6AG) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% lower than the Abbey average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Railway Terrace (SY2 6AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brook Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wyle Cop (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Railway Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyle Cop Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portobello
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horsefair Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moreton Cottages Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Portobello Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Horsefair Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyle Cop Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyle Cop Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyle Cop Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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