Total Crime Rate

112.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 112.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 32.3 7/10
  • Public order 21.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mytton Oak Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Bowbrook , and the 128th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mytton Oak Road (SY3 8UQ) in the last 12 months was 112.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 59.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mytton Oak Road (SY3 8UQ), the main crime hotspot is near Crowmeole Drive. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mytton Oak Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Swiss Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crowmeole Drive
Sep 2025Public order Oakfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Mytton Oak Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Oakfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs The Old Dairy Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seacole Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dickens Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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