Total Crime Rate

134.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 134.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.5 7/10
  • Drugs 11.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 7.9 5/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Sutton Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Abbey , and the 97th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sutton Road (SY2 6DL) in the last 12 months was 134.4 per 1,000 residents and was 97.6% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 550.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sutton Road (SY2 6DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stonehurst Drive, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sutton Way (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sutton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonehurst Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sutton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Armoury Gardens —
Sep 2025Robbery Wenlock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodlea Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutton Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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