Total Crime Rate
10.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lady Herbert Way area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Bowbrook , and the 88th lowest crime rate of 1,001 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 Lady Herbert Way (SY3 9DY) in the last 12 months was 10.7 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% lower than the Bowbrook average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Lady Herbert Way (SY3 9DY), the main crime hotspot is near Mercers Lane. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bowbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chantry Place | Under investigation |
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