Crime Rates at Longleat Close, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, SY5 0YX

Longleat Close area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Longden , and the 79th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Longleat Close (SY5 0YX) in the last 12 months was 148.4 per 1,000 residents and was 219.1% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 90.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longleat Close (SY5 0YX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Longleat Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ash Lea (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.