Total Crime Rate
68.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woolpack Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shifnal North , and the 271st 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 Woolpack Close (TF11 8HP) in the last 12 months was 68.7 per 1,000 residents and was 24.4% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woolpack Close (TF11 8HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Willows, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Idsall Crescent (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brookdale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrews Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watts Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watts Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watts Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tudor Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Brookdale | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Idsall Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haughton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woolpack Close | — |
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