Total Crime Rate
42.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Haughton Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shifnal North , and the 459th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Haughton Drive (TF11 8HF) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% lower than the Shifnal North average (55.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haughton Drive (TF11 8HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Lindens, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sycamore Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Lindens | Under investigation |
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