Total Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coney Green area has the 7th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Bowbrook , and the 253rd 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 Coney Green (SY3 5AP) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% lower than the Bowbrook average (83.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coney Green (SY3 5AP), the main crime hotspot is near The Woolams. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Cotes Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotes Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotes Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longacre Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longacre Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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