Total Crime Rate
59.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stanton Court area has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Hodnet , and the 316th highest crime rate of 1,000 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 Stanton Court (SY4 4LR) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% higher than the Hodnet average (52.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanton Court (SY4 4LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blacksmiths Lane, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Booley Lane (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hodnet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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