Total Crime Rate
7.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beech Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shifnal North , and the 38th lowest 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 Beech Drive (TF11 8HQ) in the last 12 months was 7.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.0% lower than the Shifnal North average (55.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beech Drive (TF11 8HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Beddoes Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haughton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woolpack Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beddoes Close | Under investigation |
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