Total Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ravenscourt Walk area has the 17th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Bowbrook , and the 462nd lowest crime rate of 1,000 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 Ravenscourt Walk (SY3 8ZF) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% lower than the Bowbrook average (83.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ravenscourt Walk (SY3 8ZF), the main crime hotspot is near Morant View. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Copperfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Old Dairy | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | The Old Dairy | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morant View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dickens Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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