Crime Rates at Station Road, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0QY

Station Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Longden , and the 214th highest crime rate of 1,000 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 Station Road (SY5 0QY) in the last 12 months was 80.4 per 1,000 residents and was 103.8% higher than the Longden average (39.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Road (SY5 0QY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mount Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Park (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.