Total Crime Rate
97.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Caradoc View area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Longden , and the 161st highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Caradoc View (SY5 8NE) in the last 12 months was 97.1 per 1,000 residents and was 108.9% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caradoc View (SY5 8NE), the main crime hotspot is near Caradoc View. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Longden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Oaklands View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caradoc View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caradoc View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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