Total Crime Rate
50.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stanyeld Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Church Stretton and Craven Arms , and the 385th 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 Stanyeld Road (SY6 6JJ) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.4% higher 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 Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanyeld Road (SY6 6JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rectory Gardens, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burway Road (3 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 | Stanyeld Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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