Crime Rates at Alexandra Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 9HS

Alexandra Avenue area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton , and the 267th 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 Alexandra Avenue (SY3 9HS) in the last 12 months was 22.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.1% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Avenue (SY3 9HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Field House Drive (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.