Total Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Churchill Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Church Stretton and Craven Arms , and the 251st 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 Churchill Road (SY6 6DE) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% lower than the Church Stretton and Craven Arms average (45.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Churchill Road (SY6 6DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brooksbury, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Essex Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Church Stretton and Craven Arms| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooksbury | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longmynd Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeld Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ascot Close | — |
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