Total Crime Rate
114.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Julian Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Ludlow East , and the 120th highest crime rate of 1,000 local areas in Shropshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Julian Road (SY8 1HD) in the last 12 months was 114.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.0% higher than the Ludlow East average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 52.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Julian Road (SY8 1HD), the main crime hotspot is near Sandpits Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Henley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rock Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rock Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Julian'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Julian'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Henley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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