Total Crime Rate
42.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Padmans Alley area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts , and the 454th highest crime rate of 1,000 local areas in Shropshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Padmans Alley (TF12 5NN) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Padmans Alley (TF12 5NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wesley Court, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windsor Crescent (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Broseley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wesley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Barratt'S Hill | Under investigation |
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