Total Crime Rate

68.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 46.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prospect Place area has the 5th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Church Stretton and Craven Arms , and the 268th highest crime rate of 1,000 local areas in Shropshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prospect Place (SY7 9PH) in the last 12 months was 68.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% higher than the Church Stretton and Craven Arms average (45.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prospect Place (SY7 9PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mynd View, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Onnybrook Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Prospect Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambeth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Onnybrook Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mynd View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambeth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Onnybrook Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fairfield Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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