Total Crime Rate
122.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Fold area has the 6th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Fold (SY3 0NH) in the last 12 months was 122.9 per 1,000 residents and was 101.7% higher than the Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton average (60.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 67.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Fold (SY3 0NH), the main crime hotspot is near Davina Gardens. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Yewtree Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Crescent | Under investigation |
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