Total Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burnell Close area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton , and the 478th 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 Burnell Close (SY3 0PW) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burnell Close (SY3 0PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Long Meadow, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Davina Gardens (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Meadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Yewtree Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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