Total Crime Rate
12.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Paddockside area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Church Stretton and Craven Arms , and the 114th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Paddockside (SY8 3EB) in the last 12 months was 12.6 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% 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 Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
In the area around Paddockside (SY8 3EB), the main crime hotspot is near Ledwyche Close, with 2 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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