Crime Rates at Birch Meadow, Broseley, TF12 5LN

Birch Meadow area has the 26th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts , and the 327th highest crime rate of 1,000 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 Birch Meadow (TF12 5LN) in the last 12 months was 56.8 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% lower than the Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts average (88.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 282.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birch Meadow (TF12 5LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fox Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.