Total Crime Rate
27.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Saxon Court area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Bowbrook , and the 337th lowest crime rate of 1,001 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 Saxon Court (SY3 5JD) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% lower than the Bowbrook average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saxon Court (SY3 5JD), the main crime hotspot is near Woodwynd Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bowbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bowbrook Grange | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadowbout Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maithen Crescent | Under investigation |
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