Total Crime Rate
179.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Julian Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Ludlow East , and the 57th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Julian Road (SY8 1HA) in the last 12 months was 179.0 per 1,000 residents and was 146.8% higher than the Ludlow East average (72.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 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 Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 80.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Julian Road (SY8 1HA), the main crime hotspot is near Sandpits Road. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ludlow East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gravel Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandpits Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandpits Road | Under investigation |
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