Total Crime Rate

154.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 154.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 30.3 7/10
  • Public order 8.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Robbery 5.5 7/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Chatford Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton , and the 74th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chatford Drive (SY3 9PQ) in the last 12 months was 154.3 per 1,000 residents and was 153.2% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 1000.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 68.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 78.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chatford Drive (SY3 9PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Hereford Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chatford Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chatford Drive
Sep 2025Robbery Hereford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Other crime Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Chilton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mary Webb Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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