Total Crime Rate
98.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barn Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shifnal North , and the 155th highest crime rate of 1,001 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 Barn Road (TF11 8EW) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% higher than the Shifnal North average (55.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 73.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barn Road (TF11 8EW), the main crime hotspot is near School Court. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shifnal North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brookdale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrews Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Idsall Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Curriers Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balfour Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Brookdale | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Court | Under investigation |
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