Crime Rates at Deepfields, Shrewsbury, SY3 6DP

Deepfields area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 1,000 local areas in Shropshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Deepfields (SY3 6DP) in the last 12 months was 10.8 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% lower than the Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton average (58.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Deepfields (SY3 6DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Steepside, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whiston Close (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.