Total Crime Rate
96.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grange Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Burnell , and the 164th 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 Grange Close (SY5 7AT) in the last 12 months was 96.8 per 1,000 residents and was 186.3% higher than the Burnell average (33.8 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 900.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grange Close (SY5 7AT), the main crime hotspot is near The Fairways. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burnell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Fairways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Fairways | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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