Total Crime Rate
20.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Station Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Burnell , and the 229th lowest crime rate of 1,001 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 Station Road (SY5 7BQ) in the last 12 months was 20.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road (SY5 7BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Grange Close. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 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 | Grange Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Close | Under investigation |
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