Total Crime Rate

43.9 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 43.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Broom Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Longden , and the 444th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broom Drive (SY5 0AZ) in the last 12 months was 43.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.7% lower than the Longden average (46.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broom Drive (SY5 0AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Longleat Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Broom Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Callow Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Saddlers Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linden Fields Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Callow Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Callow Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Callow Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longleat Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longleat Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longleat Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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