Total Crime Rate
15.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingswood Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Bowbrook , and the 148th 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 Kingswood Road (SY3 8UX) in the last 12 months was 15.1 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% lower than the Bowbrook average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingswood Road (SY3 8UX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Old Dairy, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Larkhill Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bowbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Old Dairy | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Swiss Farm Road | Under investigation |
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