Crime Rates at Cadman Place, Shrewsbury, SY2 6AN

Cadman Place area has the 36th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Abbey , and the 311th highest crime rate of 1,000 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 Cadman Place (SY2 6AN) in the last 12 months was 59.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% lower than the Abbey average (63.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cadman Place (SY2 6AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castle Foregate, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Gates (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.