Total Crime Rate

33.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 33.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 21.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Shrewsbury Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 434th 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 Shrewsbury Road (SY4 3PD) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% lower than the Bagley average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shrewsbury Road (SY4 3PD), the main crime hotspot is near The Wickets. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shrewsbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order The Wickets Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merrington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trinity View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Wickets Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Dobell Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other crime Dobell Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dobell Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitehouse Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Magnolia Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitehouse Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merrington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merrington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merrington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Wickets Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Wickets Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Wickets Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Wickets Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime The Wickets Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime The Wickets Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehouse Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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