Crime Rates at Cape Street, Broseley, TF12 5NQ

Cape Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts , and the 324th 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 Cape Street (TF12 5NQ) in the last 12 months was 26.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% lower than the Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cape Street (TF12 5NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fox Lane (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.