Total Crime Rate
66.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Havelock Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton , and the 287th 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 Havelock Road (SY3 7NE) in the last 12 months was 66.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 50.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Havelock Road (SY3 7NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Besford Square, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Havelock Road (8 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 | Montague Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Besford Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bynner Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Uppington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Havelock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Drive | Under investigation |
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