Total Crime Rate
47.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hermitage Close area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bagley , and the 406th highest 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 Hermitage Close (SY5 9QL) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 16.5% lower than the Bagley average (57.0 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hermitage Close (SY5 9QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jubilee Mews, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hermitage Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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